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Arctic Cat Recalls Snowmobiles Due to Fire Hazard

Reported: December 16, 2008 Initiated: December 16, 2008 #09713

Product Description

This recall involves all 2009 model Mountain Cat and Crossfire snowmobiles within the Vin number range of 103896 through 118441. The Vin number can be found stamped into the tunnel near the right-side footrest.

Reason for Recall

The mounting hardware securing the fuel pump can allow fuel to leak, posing a fire hazard to consumers.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the snowmobile and contact authorized Arctic Cat service dealers to schedule a free repair. All known users have been contacted.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves all 2009 model Mountain Cat and Crossfire snowmobiles within the Vin number range of 103896 through 118441. The Vin number can be found stamped into the tunnel near the right-side footrest.. Recalled by Arctic Cat Inc., of Thief River Falls, Minn.. Units affected: About 10,000.
Why was this product recalled?
The mounting hardware securing the fuel pump can allow fuel to leak, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the snowmobile and contact authorized Arctic Cat service dealers to schedule a free repair. All known users have been contacted.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on December 16, 2008. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 09713.