Arctic Cat Recalls Snowmobiles Due to a Loss of Control Hazard

Hazard

The front lower suspension arm can crack during use which could lead to loss of control, posing a risk of severe injury or death.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using these snowmobiles and contact their local Arctic Cat snowmobile dealer to schedule a free repair. Registered owners have been directly notified about this recall by mail.

Repair

Incidents & injuries

Arctic Cat has received 13 reports of suspension arms cracking. No injuries or accidents have been reported.

Product description

This recall involves all 2010 Arctic Cat Z1, TZ1, F, Bearcat, M, and CF model snowmobiles. All variations of color and model features of the models listed are included in this recall. The model name is indicated on the side of vehicle, in the registration materials and owner's manual.

Sold on

Arctic Cat dealerships nationwide from June 2009 through January 2011 for between $6,800 and $15,000.

Contact the company

For additional information, contact Arctic Cat at (800) 279-6851 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.arctic-cat.com