Recall Register

1999-Model Snowmobiles Recalled by Arctic Cat

CPSC recall 99057. Recall date: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

Laceration

CPSC recall 99057 has the recall date 4 Feb 1999. The notice names a person as the firm, and this site does not show the name. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Laceration. CPSC gives the product type Snowmobiles.

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CPSC recall 99057: incidents, units, products and firms
UnitsThe CPSC record gives no number
Description
1999-Model Snowmobiles Recalled by Arctic Cat NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 4, 1999 Release # 99-057 Company Phone Number: (800) 210-5941 CPSC Consumer Hotline: (800) 638-2772 CPSC Media Contact: Mark Ross, (301) 504-7076 CPSC, Arctic Cat Inc. Announce Recall of 1999-Model Snowmobiles WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Arctic Cat Inc., of Thief River Falls, Minn., is recalling about 11,500 snowmobiles. These 1999-model snowmobiles could have faulty drive clutches due to the use of a contaminated alloy in manufacturing. If the clutch sheave fails, broken pieces could strike consumers, causing lacerations or bruises. CPSC and Arctic Cat are not aware of any injuries or incidents involving these snowmobiles. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injuries. The following model 1999 Arctic Cat snowmobiles are being recalled: P/S 700 LE P/S 700 Z 370 Z 370 International Z 440 Z 440 Sno-Pro ZR 440 Sno-Pro ZL 500 EFI ZR 500 EFI ZR 600 ZR 600 LB ZR 700 ZRT 800 Thundercat "ARCTIC CAT" and the…
ProductArctic Cat snowmobiles, Snowmobiles
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The recall in context

Units in this recall
not givenMedian of 1999: 22,300
CPSC recalls of 1999
156
Recalls of 1999 with one of the same hazards
10%
Recalls of 1999 in the category Snowmobiles
1%

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 99057. https://recallregister.com/product/6247-1999-model-snowmobiles-recalled-by-arctic-cat/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

Sources

Source
US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Licence
US government work, public domain
Data retrieved
30 Sep 2026
Newest CPSC recall on the register
24 Sep 2026

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Questions

Does CPSC recall 99057 report injuries?
The CPSC record of recall 99057 has no incident or injury text.