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Arctic Cat Recalls Snowmobiles Due to Fire Hazard
Recalled February 23, 2010 · CPSC recall 10721 · Arctic Cat
Hazard
Fuel can leak from the fuel pump at the fuel tank mounting screws, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
Remedy
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.
Units
About 1,300
Incidents / injuries
Arctic Cat has received two reports of fuel leakage at the fuel pump mounting screws. No injuries have been reported.
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.
What to do
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.
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
Product
Arctic Cat Snowmobiles
Manufacturer(s)
Arctic Cat Inc. of Thief River Falls, Minn.
Retailers
Arctic Cat dealerships nationwide from October 2009 to February 2010 for between $7,800 and $8,200.
Made in
United States
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →