Arctic Cat · Recalled
Arctic Cat Recalls Snowmobiles Due to a Loss of Control Hazard
The front lower suspension arm can crack during use which could lead to loss of control, posing a risk of severe injury or death.
- Units
- About 16,500
- Reports
- 13
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $6,800–$15,000
- Remedy
- Repair
Reports, injuries, deaths and price are read out of the notice’s wording by rules, so they can miss unusual phrasing. The official notice is the record.
Affected
This recall involves all 2010 Arctic Cat Z1, TZ1, F, Bearcat, M, and CF model snowmobiles. All variations of color and model features of the models listed are included in this recall. The model name is indicated on the side of vehicle, in the registration materials and owner's manual.
The file
- Sold at
- Arctic Cat dealerships nationwide from June 2009 through January 2011 for between $6,800 and $15,000.
- Product type
- Snowmobiles
- Made in
- United States
- Recalled by
- Arctic Cat Inc., of Thief River Falls, Minn.
Incident log
Arctic Cat has received 13 reports of suspension arms cracking. No injuries or accidents have been reported.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should immediately stop using these snowmobiles and contact their local Arctic Cat snowmobile dealer to schedule a free repair. Registered owners have been directly notified about this recall by mail.
For additional information, contact Arctic Cat at (800) 279-6851 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.arctic-cat.com
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
Notice first dated JAN 18 2011; last revised APR 21 2016.
