Serious riskSerious risk
EU Safety Gate · Report-2008-51
Ski-doo · Snowmobiles
The product poses a risk of fire because friction between the fuel hose and the cylinder head cover can cause the hose to pierce. This could cause fuel to leak out, posing a fire hazard. Four incidents reported.
- Published
- 26 December 2008
- Notifying authority
- Sweden
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
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Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): Voluntary corrective actions taken by the manufacturer.. Date of entry into force: Unknown
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- 1518/08
- Model
- - Expedition TUV V800, MY 2007 and 2008 - Scandic SWT V-800, MY 2007 and 2008
Classification
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Risk type
- Fire
- Country of origin
- Finland
Product description
Ski-doo Snowmobile Expedition TUV V800 and Skandic SWT V-800 Model year 2007 and 2008. The model name is located on the side panels. The snowmobiles are sold in deep red/black or yellow/black colours.