BRP Sea-Doo marine coolers recalled over suffocation hazard

Recall date

June 27, 2019

Source

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)

Official notice title

BRP Recalls Coolers Due to Entrapment and Suffocation Hazards

Recall number

19153

Sold / distributed

Sea-Doo dealers nationwide and online on sea-doo.com, Amazon.com, and other websites from September 2018 through June 2019 for about $650 when sold separately.

Why it was recalled

The cooler latch can automatically lock when the lid is closed, allowing a person to become locked inside the air tight container posing entrapment and suffocation hazards.

What was recalled

This recall involves Sea-Doo LinQ™ 13.5 gallon or 51 liter marine coolers sold separately or with model year 2019 Sea-Doo Fish Pro personal watercraft. The coolers are made for use on boats and marine environments. Part number 269800817 is engraved under the cooler and can also be found on a sticker under the cooler. The coolers are white with black storage pocket, rod holder system and trolling slots.

What to do

Consumers should immediately put the coolers out of the reach of children. Contact a BRP Sea-Doo dealer for a free repair.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.