Arctic Cat Recalls Snowmobiles Due to Fire Hazard (Recall-Alert)
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2019-04-18 · 19740
Hazards
While operating the snowmobile the exhaust can flame from the muffler outlet, posing a fire hazard.
Recall
Number
19740
Date
2019-04-18
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 dealers nationwide from January 2017 through February 2019 for between about $13,800 and $18,000
Country of manufacture
United States
Description
This recall involves all Model Year 2018 and 2019 Arctic Cat snowmobile models M8000, XF8000, ZR8000, and Norseman X8000. The vehicles were produced in a variety of color combinations and track lengths. The vehicles all have 8000 on each side of the front hood/side panel area and ARCTIC CAT on the rear snow-flap. The vehicle identification number (VIN) is stamped on the right side of the snowmobile tunnel near the right foot rest.