Arctic Cat El Tigre 5000 Recalls in Canada

The Arctic Cat El Tigre 5000 has 3 recall campaigns on Transport Canada's federal record (all model years), led by not entered issues with 3 campaigns. Recall repairs are free at any Arctic Cat dealer — check your exact VIN below.

Source: Transport Canada Vehicle Recalls Database · Updated 2026-06-11

Most-affected systems

Not Entered · 3

Most recent campaigns

1980-12-18Not Entered: WHEN THE ICE STUD KIT, P/N 036-141 IS INSTALLED BY THE CONSUMER, THE ICE STUD MAY COME IN CONTACT WITH THE FUEL TANK.

1979-10-10Not Entered: CRACKING OF THE WELD ON THE HANDLE BAR STEERING POST COULD RESULT IN A LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL. VEHICLES WERE INVOLVED IN A PREVIOUS RECALL(V78142) BUT THE REPAIR MAY NOT BE ADEQU

1978-12-12Not Entered: THE HANDLEBAR STEERING POST MAY CRACK AT A WELD. THIS CONDITION COULD RESULT IN A LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL.

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FAQ

How many recalls does the Arctic Cat El Tigre 5000 have in Canada?

3 recall campaigns are on Transport Canada's federal Vehicle Recalls Database for the Arctic Cat El Tigre 5000 (all model years since 1975, tires and child seats excluded). The most-affected system is not entered with 3 campaigns.

How do I check if a specific Arctic Cat El Tigre 5000 has an open recall in Canada?

Recall campaigns apply to specific VIN ranges. Decode the VIN free at CarWhere to confirm the exact year and build, then check the VIN in Transport Canada's motor vehicle safety recall tool or with any Arctic Cat dealer — recall repairs are free.

Are Canadian and US recalls the same?

Often parallel but not identical — Canadian campaigns are issued through Transport Canada, US campaigns through NHTSA, and timing or scope can differ. For a vehicle imported from the USA, check both records; the CarWhere $9.99 Full VIN Report covers the US federal record (recalls, complaints, service bulletins) for any US-market VIN.