What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 1987039
- Recall date
- 21 April 1987
- Make
- Ski-Doo
- Models
- Formula Plus, Mx, Mx/Lt
- Model years
- 1987
- Vehicle class
- Snowmobile
- System
- Structure
- Raised as
- Safety Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 1,878
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
VEHICLE MAY HAVE BEEN ASSEMBLED WITH ANTI-RUST OIL ON THE DRIVE PULLEY TAPER. THIS ANTI-RUST OIL CAN CAUSE THE CLUTCH ASSEMBLY TO TURN ON THE CRANKSHAFT TAPER AND MAY CAUSE OVERSTRESSING AND BREAKAGE OF THE DRIVE PULLEY RETAINING SCREW. THIS COULD PRESENT THE POTENTIAL FOR INJURY TO THE DRIVER. rnCORRECTION: OIL WILL BE REMOVED FROM THE CRANKSHAFT AND PULLEY MATING SURFACES. rnNOTE: THIS RECALL HAS BEEN SUPERSEDED BY RECALL NO. 87100.
The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 1987039.