CPSCGeneral Alert
Arctic Cat Recalls Snowmobiles Due to Fire Hazard
Published: February 23, 2010Recall ID: 10721Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
Fuel can leak from the fuel pump at the fuel tank mounting screws, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
Product Description & Identification
The recall involves all Model Year 2010 Arctic Cat 500 Sno Pro models. The model name and number are displayed on the side of the seat and on the engine cowling.
Affected Products
Arctic Cat Snowmobiles
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2010/Arctic-Cat-Recalls-Snowmobiles-Due-to-Fire-Hazard1 |
| Title | Arctic Cat Recalls Snowmobiles Due to Fire Hazard |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/a7697711fff7425eade265c87955c20f.jpg |
| Images › Caption | Recalled snowmobile |
| Hazards › Name | Fuel can leak from the fuel pump at the fuel tank mounting screws, posing a fire hazard to consumers. |
| Injuries › Name | Arctic Cat has received two reports of fuel leakage at the fuel pump mounting screws. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | Arctic Cat Snowmobiles |
| Products › Type | Snowmobiles |
| Products › Category I D | 2138 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 1,300 |
| Recall I D | 407 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should stop using these snowmobiles immediately and contact their local Arctic Cat snowmobile dealer to schedule a free repair. Registered owners have been directly notified about this recall by mail. |
| Retailers › Name | Arctic Cat dealerships nationwide from October 2009 to February 2010 for between $7,800 and $8,200. |
| Recall Date | 2010-02-23T00:00:00 |
| Description | The recall involves all Model Year 2010 Arctic Cat 500 Sno Pro models. The model name and number are displayed on the side of the seat and on the engine cowling. |
| Recall Number | 10721 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Arctic Cat Inc. of Thief River Falls, Minn. |
| 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 Web site at www.arctic-cat.com |
| Last Publish Date | 2014-05-23T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | United States |