Product Recall Number: 10-705
Why was recalled?
"Oil can leak into the engine compartment, posing a fire hazard to consumers. In addition, the fuel tank can come into contact with the engine posing a possibility of wearing through and fuel leakage."
Product Recall Number: 10-705
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2009-10-27
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: None Listed
Description: " Oil can leak into the engine compartment, posing a fire hazard to consumers."
Hazard Description: "Oil can leak into the engine compartment, posing a fire hazard to consumers. In addition, the fuel tank can come into contact with the engine posing a possibility of wearing through and fuel leakage."
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Repair
Units: "About 3,000"
Incidents: Arctic Cat has received 33 reports of oil leaks including eight vehicle fires. There have been no reports of fuel leakage from the tank wearing against the engine. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy: Consumers should stop using these snowmobiles immediately and contact their local Arctic Cat snowmobile dealer to schedule a free repair. Registered owners have been directly notified about this recall by mail.
Sold At: "Arctic Cat dealerships nationwide from June 2008 through July 2009 for between $12,500 and $14,300."
Importers: None Listed
Manufacturers: "Arctic Cat Inc., of Thief River Falls, Minn."
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: United States
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed