Arctic Cat Recalls Snowmobiles Due to Crash Hazard
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2012-01-31 · 12716
Hazards
The lower steering tie-rod attachment can loosen and cause loss of steering control, posing a crash hazard.
Recall
Number
12716
Date
2012-01-31
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Arctic Cat Snowmobiles
Remedies
Options
Repair
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
Arctic Cat Inc., of Thief River Falls, Minn.
Retailer(s)
Arctic Cat dealerships nationwide from May 2011 through December 2011 for between $10,500 and $14,500.
Country of manufacture
United States
Description
The recall involves the 2012 model year of the F, XF, and M model snowmobiles. Model Model Name/Number F F800 LXR, F1100 LXR, F800 Sno Pro, F1100 Turbos, F1100 Sno Pro/Limited/50th XF XF800 LXR, XF1100 LXR, XF800 Sno Pro High Country, XF1100 Turbos, XF100 Limited/50th M M800, M1100, M800 Sno Pro, M1100 Sno Pro/Limited/50th, M800 HCR, M1100 Turbos The model name is located on each side of the hood. The snowmobiles were sold in a variety of these color combinations: black, white and orange, black and orange, black and green and white and green.