CPSC2011-12-15
Arctic Cat Recalls Snowmobiles Due to Crash Hazard
Arctic Cat Inc., of Thief River Falls, Minn.
Hazard
The headlamp fuse can fail, disorienting the operator during periods of limited visibility and posing a crash hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using these snowmobiles and contact their local Arctic Cat snowmobile dealer to schedule a free repair. Arctic Cat has notified owners of these snowmobiles directly by mail.
Sold at
Arctic Cat dealerships nationwide from May 2011 through September 2011 for approximately $10,500 to $13,000.
Affected count
About 7,100
Injuries reported
Arctic Cat discovered this condition during production testing of these models. There have been no reports of headlamp failures or injuries.
Manufactured in
United States
Remedy type
Repair
Products
Arctic Cat Snowmobiles
Consumer contact
For additional information, call 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
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2012/Arctic-Cat-Recalls-Snowmobiles-Due-to-Crash-HazardDon't want to check this manually?
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