Arctic Cat Snowmobiles
Published January 31, 2012
Summary
CPSC records recall 12716, published January 31, 2012. Recalling firm: Arctic Cat Inc., of Thief River Falls, Minn.; Reported units: About 19,000 (This recall was first announced in December 2011).
What's the hazard
The lower steering tie-rod attachment can loosen and cause loss of steering control, posing a crash hazard.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using these snowmobiles and contact their local Arctic Cat snowmobile dealer to schedule a free inspection and repair. Arctic Cat has notified owners of these snowmobiles directly by mail.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Arctic Cat Inc., of Thief River Falls, Minn.
- Manufacturer
- Arctic Cat Inc., of Thief River Falls, Minn.
- Distributor
- Arctic Cat dealerships nationwide from May 2011 through December 2011 for between $10,500 and $14,500.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Arctic Cat Snowmobiles recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 12716 on January 31, 2012. Reported hazard: The lower steering tie-rod attachment can loosen and cause loss of steering control, posing a crash hazard.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using these snowmobiles and contact their local Arctic Cat snowmobile dealer to schedule a free inspection and repair. Arctic Cat has notified owners of these snowmobiles directly by mail.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Arctic Cat Inc., of Thief River Falls, Minn..