Consumers should stop using certain Ski-Doo Model Year 2006 REV500 SS, REV 600 HO, and REV 600 HO SDI snowmobiles.
A safety recall was issued by the [Consumer Product Safety Commission] (CPSC) and Bombardier Recreational Products Inc. The snowmobiles were manufactured by Bombardier Recreational Products Inc., of Valcourt, Quebec. Approximately 4,000 snowmobiles are being recalled. The CPSC reports that "Cracks could appear in the starter ring gears allowing gear fragmentation at high speeds. The debris could act like projectiles and cause serious injury or death to riders or bystanders."
Contact: Consumers can call Bombardier at (888) 864-2002 between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.
If there has been no injury, you should contact the manufacturer.
For a complete list of model numbers and serial numbers affected by this recall please visit the [ski-doo website]. The model number and serial number can be found on the tunnel.
Year 2006
Model MX Z
Package Adrenaline
Model Number 000BE6C00 000BE6D00 000BE6E00 000BE6F00 000BF6C00 000BF6D00