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 »
"at 15 bought my first rev 2003 after a year it cost me $2300 to get it fixed bad rings needed new pistons crank was shot. My dad 03 also blew up the same week now own an 05 600 sdi fewer problems but still issues"
"I dont own a Rotax, but have many friends that complain about theirs, along the aformentioned reasons."
"junk motor"
"99 7C 4 complete motors at 5000Ks + or -"
"unhappy 800 02 mxzsp owner.:("
"My 2005 Scandic 550 has blown pistons 3 times now, the dealer and Bombardier will not come good for it. This is my last Bombardier. People can die in remote areas with this kind of failure."
"I experienced ring/piston failure - but at least you are paying for it - thanks..."
"My 2004 GSX 800 burned up."
"What's funny is how exspensive the sport is and how we still "have to do it". My '96 Mach Z 780 sucks. I will have to rebuild the middle cylinder for the 4th time. Initial problem was the br9es plugs would foul. I leaned the mids and the mains one step do"
"have blown 2 engines"
"CYLINDER GASKETS LEAKED ANTIFREEZE INTO MOTOR (NOT IMPRESSED GUYS)"
"Please fix all the little irritant"
"I am also having trouble with my '03 Summit 600 H.O. and I also know of a few others who are having trouble with their H.O. engines"
"These motors do not live up to Rotax's long held reputation for longevity/reliability and superior power output for the size. The rewind starters are also JUNK. Please get it together and remedy the short comings."