
Snowmobile
Commander RE
MachineryInjuries
- Country of origin
- Finland
- Notifying country
- Belgium
- Counterfeit
- No
What is the danger
The throttle cable is too short, not allowing for all available ergonomics adjustments of the steering system. Moreover, when the handlebar is fully steered to the left, the snowmobile may start to accelerate by itself. This can cause a loss of control and serious injuries to the user or bystanders.
Risk
Risk of serious injuries or even death.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive.
Measures taken
- Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 5 December 2024
Product
- Description
- Snowmobile manufactured by BRP Finland Oy at its plant located in Rovaniemi, Finland from July 31, 2024 to September 4, 2024.
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- SR/03748/24 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2024-51
- Published
- 17 December 2024
- Modified
- 31 July 2025
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