Product Recall Number: 17-724
Why was Snowmobiles recalled?
The fuel tank can crack and fuel can leak into the engine compartment, posing a fire hazard.
Product Recall Number: 17-724
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2017-01-11
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Snowmobiles
Description: The recall involves model year 2007, 2008, and 2009 Arctic Cat snowmobiles, including F models, Jaguar and Jaguar Z1 1100 models, Bearcat Z1 XT models, T500 and T570 models, TZ1 and TZ1 Turbo models, and Z1 1100 and Z1 1100 Turbo models. These snowmobiles were produced in a variety of color combinations. “Arctic Cat” is printed on the sides of the vehicle and on the back snow-flap area. The model name is on the side of the vehicle. The model number is printed in the owner’s manual.
Hazard Description: The fuel tank can crack and fuel can leak into the engine compartment, posing a fire hazard.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Repair
Units: About 20,700
Incidents: Arctic Cat has received reports of 918 incidents, including 6 reports of fires, with the snowmobiles. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled snowmobiles and contact an 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 2006 through December 2016 for between $11,500 and $14,300.
Importers: None Listed
Manufacturers: Arctic Cat Inc., of Thief River Falls, Minn.
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: U.S.
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed