Arctic Cat Recalls Snowmobiles Due to Crash, Injury Hazards (Recall Alert)
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2016-02-10). Hazards: crash, injury. Models: 9000, XF9000. About 1,600 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 16726 |
| Published | 2016-02-10 |
| Last updated | 2016-02-11 |
| Product category | Snowmobiles |
| Products | Snowmobiles |
| Firm named in the title | Arctic Cat |
| Firms | Arctic Cat Inc., of Thief River Falls, Minn. (manufacturer) |
| Manufactured in | United States |
| Units (US) | 1,600 |
| Model numbers | 9000, XF9000 |
| Hazard classes | crash, injury |
| Remedy classes | repair, stop use |
| Sold | Arctic Cat dealers nationwide from June 2015 through January 2016 for between $14,000 and $16,000. |
Description
This recall involves all model year 2016 Arctic Cat turbo 9000 snowmobiles. Recalled models include the M 9000, XF 9000, XF9000 Cross Trek and ZR 9000 snowmobiles. The recalled snowmobiles were sold in the colors black, green, orange and white. The model name is on a decal on the top of the chassis between the seat and the rear bumper. The name Arctic Cat is on each side of the snowmobiles. The letter G in the 10th position of the vehicle identification number (VIN) indicates that the unit was made in the 2016 model year. The VIN is stamped into the chassis near the right foot rest.
Hazard
The brakes can fail, posing a risk of injury or death to the operator.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled snowmobiles and contact an Arctic Cat dealer to schedule a free repair. Arctic Cat is contacting its customers directly.
Incidents and injuries
None reported
Machine access
This record, with every extracted field, the source record (contact text and images withheld) and provenance: GET https://api.data.aroqon.com/v1/product-recalls/cpsc-16726. Look up a model number or UPC with /v1/product-recalls/lookup?code=…. About the dataset · free and paid keys.
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall notice (US Government work). Not affiliated with or endorsed by CPSC. Structured by Data Foundry (product-recall-structuring@2); last changed 2026-09-28. Always confirm with the agency notice.