Recall Register

Arctic Cat Recalls Snowmobiles Due to a Loss of Control Hazard

CPSC recall 11715. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

The front lower suspension arm can crack during use which could lead to loss of control, posing a risk of severe injury or death.

Remedy, in the words of CPSC

Consumers should immediately stop using these snowmobiles and contact their local Arctic Cat snowmobile dealer to schedule a free repair. Registered owners have been directly notified about this recall by mail.

CPSC recall 11715 has the recall date 18 Jan 2011. The notice names the firm Arctic Cat. The recall has about 16,500 units. The median CPSC recall of 2011 has 12,000 units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Lead or chemical. CPSC gives the product type Snowmobiles.

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CPSC recall 11715: incidents, units, products and firms
Incidents and injuries
Arctic Cat has received 13 reports of suspension arms cracking. No injuries or accidents have been reported.
Units16,500
Remedy optionsRepair
Description
This recall involves all 2010 Arctic Cat Z1, TZ1, F, Bearcat, M, and CF model snowmobiles. All variations of color and model features of the models listed are included in this recall. The model name is indicated on the side of vehicle, in the registration materials and owner's manual.
ProductSnowmobiles, About 16,500, Snowmobiles
Sold atArctic Cat dealerships nationwide from June 2009 through January 2011 for between $6,800 and $15,000.
ManufacturerArctic Cat Inc
Made inUnited States

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
16,500Median of 2011: 12,000
CPSC recalls of 2011
313
Recalls of 2011 with one of the same hazards
9%
Recalls of 2011 in the category Snowmobiles
1%
Recalls on the register that name Arctic Cat
29

Other recalls of the firm

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Cite this page

Recall Register. CPSC recall 11715. https://recallregister.com/product/825-arctic-cat-recalls-snowmobiles-due-to-a-loss-of-control-hazard/. 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 11715 report injuries?
The CPSC notice says: Arctic Cat has received 13 reports of suspension arms cracking. No injuries or accidents have been reported.
Where was the product sold?
The CPSC notice says: Arctic Cat dealerships nationwide from June 2009 through January 2011 for between $6,800 and $15,000.
Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 11715?
CPSC lists 1 remedy option: Repair
How many units are in CPSC recall 11715?
The CPSC notice gives this number: About 16,500