Snowmobiles Recalled by Arctic Cat Due to Fuel Leak and Fire Hazard (Recall Aler...
Reason for Recall / Hazard
Fuel can leak from the fuel line assembly, posing a fire hazard.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves model year 2014 Arctic Cat XF 7000 and ZR 7000 and model year 2015 XF 7000 and ZR 7000 snowmobiles. They were sold in a variety of green, black, orange and white color combinations. All XF and ZR 2014 models are included in this recall. Recalled 2015 model vehicles have the last six digits of the vehicle identification number (VIN) in the following ranges: 100920 through 100993 for the XF 7000 models and 100792 through 100919 for the ZR 7000. The fourth and fifth digits of the VIN, "14" or "15," correspond to the model year. The VIN appears on a sticker attached to the chassis near the rider's right foot rest. The model name appears on the front sides of the snowmobile.
Affected Products
Arctic Cat snowmobiles
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2014/Snowmobiles-Recalled-by-Arctic-Cat |
| Title | Snowmobiles Recalled by Arctic Cat Due to Fuel Leak and Fire Hazard (Recall Alert) |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2014.14743.XF%25202014_LARGE.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Model Year 2014 Arctic Cat XF 7000 |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2014.14743.ZR%25202014_LARGE.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Model Year 2014 Arctic Cat ZR 7000 |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2014.14743.XF%25202015_LARGE.jpg |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Model Year 2015 Arctic Cat XF 7000 |
| Images › 4 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2014.14743.ZR%25202015_LARGE.jpg |
| Images › 4 › Caption | Model Year 2015 Arctic Cat ZR 7000 |
| Hazards › Name | Fuel can leak from the fuel line assembly, posing a fire hazard. |
| Injuries › Name | None reported |
| Products › Name | Arctic Cat snowmobiles |
| Products › Type | Snowmobiles |
| Products › Category I D | 68353 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 3,260 |
| Recall I D | 1822 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should stop using the recalled snowmobiles immediately and contact an Arctic Cat dealer to schedule a free repair. Arctic Cat is contacting its customers directly. |
| Retailers › Name | Arctic Cat dealers nationwide from June 2013 to August 2014 for between $12,000 and $14,500. |
| Recall Date | 2014-08-14T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves model year 2014 Arctic Cat XF 7000 and ZR 7000 and model year 2015 XF 7000 and ZR 7000 snowmobiles. They were sold in a variety of green, black, orange and white color combinations. All XF and ZR 2014 models are included in this recall. Recalled 2015 model vehicles have the last six digits of the vehicle identification number (VIN) in the following ranges: 100920 through 100993 for the XF 7000 models and 100792 through 100919 for the ZR 7000. The fourth and fifth digits of the VIN, "14" or "15," correspond to the model year. The VIN appears on a sticker attached to the chassis near the rider's right foot rest. The model name appears on the front sides of the snowmobile. |
| Recall Number | 14743 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Arctic Cat Inc., of Thief River Falls, Minn. |
| Remedy Options › Option | Repair |
| Consumer Contact | Arctic Cat at (800) 279-6851 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.arcticcat.com and click on Customer Care, then Product Recall and then List of Safety Bulletins for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2015-03-05T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | United States |