Bombardier Series 3 Rotax Engines
We, the undersigned, are seeking an explanation, and a resolution, to the many problems encountered with the 800cc and 600cc Series 3 Rotax Snowmobile Engine. Some of which are, failed seals, failed r... continue reading »
"Bought your first year 800 series III. To say the least, it's been a disappointment. Also bought your 99 600. 2 piston failures on two of your first year engines. Ask me if I'm going to buy another... thank you for your time and consideration."
"'04 600 HO. Hard starting,poor fuel economy, excessive oil consumption, and sub par perfromance."
"'02 700 blown Pisten w/ 1000 miles"
"1996 formula 3 19000 miles no problems, 01mxzx 800 1500 miles more problems than the f 3, thinking of selling mxz and keeping f 3 more reliable"
"Bad rings 600 SDI 1600km."
"x skidoo rider , after my 2000 mxz600 blew motor had it fixed then sold it, 02 mxz800 blew after 1500 miles, 03 bought new pro x 700 3000 miles not ONE PROBLEM just bought wife new xc 500 she loves it. Good Bye SKI DOO hello POLARIS"
"had a lot of motor problems with my 440 mxzx. dealer rebuilt motor 3 times, and i got stuck for the bill everytime cuz they said it was my fault, which it wasnt. terrible service at the dealership and they wouldnt stand behind their work. why did i buy an"
"Gotta do what is right"
"I ALSO have been victimized by the notorious ring failure problem. I have heard that there may have been problems and failed to accept the ideas because of the long-term love I have with the Ski-doo line. My 2003 REV 800 H.O. X has 1700 miles and locked u"
"I have been through two sets of rings, two sets of pistons, and both reed cages are delaminated. Ski-Doo only picked up the cost of one cage at wholesale $72.00 I talked to your reps at the Novi show along with 4 other 800 MXZ owners and your rep said he "
"i love your older sleds 1990-2001 but it seems like your new sleds are returning to what you used to make in the 1970's, not only do your engines suck but you did away with all the lake race chassis and went exclusivly with the rev. i dont want a sled tha"
"I've owned three Ski-Doo sleds since 1999, all with the Series 3 Engines. My 2003 Summit 800 H.O. has really disappointed me. I have had the recoil starter replaced, base gasket, MPEM, secondary clutch sheave, carburator problems, and I am still having ru"
