Arctic Cat Recalls Snowmobiles Due to Impact Hazard (Recall Alert)
Recall at a glance
- Recall number
- 17-748 (CPSC)
- Recall date
- June 6, 2017
- Brand
- Arctic Cat
- Category
- Sports, bikes and outdoor
- Products
- Snowmobiles
- Hazard
- Impact Hazard (Recall Alert)
- Remedy
- Repair
- Units
- About 2,700
- Made in
- United States
- Last updated by CPSC
- June 6, 2017
What was recalled
This recall involves all model year 2017 Arctic Cat 9000 Turbo snowmobiles and model year 2018 Arctic Cat 6000, 7000, 8000, and 9000 snowmobiles. The vehicle identification number (VIN) is stamped on the right side of the snowmobile tunnel near the right foot rest. The last six digits of the VIN are needed to identify recalled snowmobiles. The recalled 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. Model Year Model Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) 2017 Artic Cat 9000 Turbo All VINs 2018 Artic Cat 6000, 7000, 8000 and 9000 Within range of 100001 through 102133 or 808003 through 808241
Is my product affected?
Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.
- Snowmobiles · About 2,700 units
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Where it was sold
Companies named in the notice: Arctic Cat dealerships nationwide from June 2016 through May 2017 for between $13,200 and $16,900.; Arctic Cat Inc., of Thief River Falls, Minn..
Injuries or incidents reported
Arctic Cat has received one report of a clutch failure and flying pieces. No injuries have been reported.
Consumer contact
Arctic Cat at 800-279-6851 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.arcticcat.com and click on "Customer Care," then "Product Recall" and then "List of Safety Bulletins" for more information.
Recall history and context
Arctic Cat appears in 36 CPSC recalls on record. See all Arctic Cat recalls.
Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 451 recalls in the sports, bikes and outdoor category, 74 recalls of them in the past 12 months.
Frequently asked questions
What was recalled?
Snowmobiles (About 2,700 units). This recall involves all model year 2017 Arctic Cat 9000 Turbo snowmobiles and model year 2018 Arctic Cat 6000, 7000, 8000, and 9000 snowmobiles.
Why was it recalled?
CPSC lists the reason as: Impact Hazard (Recall Alert).
What should I do if I own one?
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.
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on June 6, 2017. Details can change; the official notice is the authority. If your product may be recalled, stop and read the notice before deciding what to do. Terms and disclaimer.