Arctic Cat M 8000 — Powertrain
High risk
Dec 13, 2023
Model years: 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
On certain snowmobiles, the primary (drive) clutch could fail. If this happens, pieces of the clutch could separate from the vehicle.
Also affects: Arctic Cat M 9000, Arctic Cat Norseman 8000, Arctic Cat Xf 8000, Arctic Cat Xf 9000, Arctic Cat Zr 8000
Arctic Cat M 8000 — Fuel System
High risk
Mar 16, 2023
Model years: 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
On certain snowmobiles, the snap ring that attaches the fuel dampener to the fuel rail could come loose and fall out. If this happens, fuel could leak from the fuel rail.
Arctic Cat M 8000 — Brakes
High risk
Dec 17, 2020
Model years: 2021
Issue: On certain snowmobiles, an incorrect seal in the brake master cylinder could cause a brake fluid leak. A fluid leak can cause reduced braking or a loss of brakes. Safety Ris
Also affects: Arctic Cat Blast Zr
Arctic Cat M 8000 — Fuel System
High risk
Feb 28, 2019
Model years: 2018, 2019
On certain snowmobiles, unburned fuel may ignite in a hot exhaust pipe. This can happen when the engine returns to idle after running under heavy loads or high-speeds. This could m
Also affects: Arctic Cat Norseman 8000, Arctic Cat Xf 8000, Arctic Cat Zr 8000
Arctic Cat M 8000 — Powertrain
High risk
Jun 5, 2017
Model years: 2018
On certain snowmobiles, the movable sheave portion of the drive clutch assembly may develop cracks, which could lead to the sheave fracturing. If a fracture were to occur at high R
Also affects: Arctic Cat Zr 9000, Arctic Cat Xf 9000, Arctic Cat M 9000, Arctic Cat Xf 7000, Arctic Cat Zr 7000