CPSC, Arctic Cat Inc. Announce Recall of Certain 2004 Snowmobiles
The hazard
The red plastic skis used on certain 2004 Firecat and Sabercat snowmobiles could crack or break as a result of off-season exposure to ultraviolet sunlight. Ski failure could lead to loss of control, that could result in severe injury or death.
Incidents reported: None reported.
What to do now
Free repair at the local Arctic Cat snowmobile dealer. Registered owners have been notified about this recall by mail.
Contact: Stop using the recalled snowmobiles immediately. Call Arctic Cat toll-free at (800) 279-2281 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday. Please have your snowmobile model name and number with you when you call.
About this recall
All 2004 Arctic Cat Firecat and Sabercat snowmobiles with red plastic skis are included in this recall. The recalled red plastic skis are part number 1703-500. The model name of the snowmobile is located on either side of the hood. Both the model name and number are in the operator's manual and registration materials.
Product photos
Photos: U.S. CPSC