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Product Recall Number: 12-708

Why was Arctic Cat Snowmobiles recalled?

The headlamp fuse can fail, disorienting the operator during periods of limited visibility and posing a crash hazard.

Arctic Cat Snowmobiles
Here's product recall specific data for Arctic Cat Snowmobiles.

  • Product Recall Number: 12-708

  • Product Safety Warning Number:

  • Date: 2011-12-14

  • Product Safety Warning Date:

  • Name Of Product: Arctic Cat Snowmobiles

  • Description: The headlamp fuse on recalled 2012 F, XF and M model snowmobiles can fail, disorienting the operator during periods of limited visibility.

  • Hazard Description: The headlamp fuse can fail, disorienting the operator during periods of limited visibility and posing a crash hazard.

  • Consumer Action: None Listed

  • Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed

  • Remedy Type: Repair

  • Units: About 7,100

  • Incidents: Arctic Cat discovered this condition during production testing of these models. There have been no reports of headlamp failures or injuries.

  • Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using these snowmobiles and contact their local Arctic Cat snowmobile dealer to schedule a free repair. Arctic Cat has notified owners of these snowmobiles directly by mail.

  • Sold At: Arctic Cat dealerships nationwide from May 2011 through September 2011 for approximately $10,500 to $13,000.

  • Importers: None Listed

  • Manufacturers: None Listed

  • Distributors: None Listed

  • Manufactured In: United States

  • Custom Label: None Listed

  • Custom Field: None Listed