CPSC Recall in 2014: BRP Recalls Ski-Doo and Can-Am Lithium-ion Rechargeable Batteries and Heated Gloves Due to Fire Hazard

Updated on March 25, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 14-115

Date: February 25, 2014

Product Name: Ski-Doo® and Can-Am® heated gloves and Lithium-Ion Rechargeable Batteries.

Recall Description:

The glove's lithium-ion rechargeable battery pack can overheat.

Hazard Description:

The glove's lithium-ion rechargeable battery pack can overheat, posing a fire hazard.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Refund

Units: About 450 in U.S. and 1,200 in Canada

Incidents:

BRP has received three reports of batteries overheating while charging, two in Canada and one in United States. In two reports, there were minor property damages. No injuries were reported.

Sold At:

BRP authorized dealerships nationwide and on BRP's website from August 2013 through February 2014 for about $50 for the replacement battery packs, and $200 for the gloves/batteries. 

Manufactured In:

China