Arctic Cat Recalls Off-Highway Utility Vehicles Due to Fuel Leak and Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)
USArctic Cat Recalls Off-Highway Utility Vehicles Due to Fuel Leak and Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)
Recalling Firm: Arctic Cat Inc., of Thief River Falls, Minn.
Reason for Recall / Hazard
Fuel can leak from the fuel fitting at the throttle body, posing a fire hazard.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves all model year 2014 Arctic Cat Prowler 500 HDX and some model year 2015 Prowler 500 HDX models. The model year 2015 vehicles affected are those units with vehicle identification numbers (VIN) from 303194 through 305166. The VIN number is located on the rear frame tube under the rear of the box. The vehicles are green, red, vibrant red metallic, or emerald green metallic. "Arctic Cat" is printed on each side of the hood. Also 500 is printed on each side on the front fenders, HDX on each side of the rear cargo box, and "Arctic Cat" on the cargo box tail gate.
Affected Products
Arctic Cat Prowler 500 HDX
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2015/Arctic-Cat-Recalls-Off-Highway-Utility-Vehicles |
| Title | Arctic Cat Recalls Off-Highway Utility Vehicles Due to Fuel Leak and Fire Hazard (Recall Alert) |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15744.RedArticCatProwler.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Red Artic Cat Prowler |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15744.GreenArticCatProwler.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Green Artic Cat Prowler |
| Hazards › Name | Fuel can leak from the fuel fitting at the throttle body, posing a fire hazard. |
| Injuries › Name | None reported. |
| Products › Name | Arctic Cat Prowler 500 HDX |
| Products › Type | Utility Vehicles |
| Products › Category I D | 68355 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 2,700 |
| Recall I D | 6460 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Prowlers and contact an Arctic Cat dealer to schedule a free repair. Arctic Cat is contacting its customers directly. |
| Retailers › Name | Arctic Cat dealers nationwide from August 2013 to July 2015 for between about $11,000 and $12,400. |
| Recall Date | 2015-07-28T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves all model year 2014 Arctic Cat Prowler 500 HDX and some model year 2015 Prowler 500 HDX models. The model year 2015 vehicles affected are those units with vehicle identification numbers (VIN) from 303194 through 305166. The VIN number is located on the rear frame tube under the rear of the box. The vehicles are green, red, vibrant red metallic, or emerald green metallic. "Arctic Cat" is printed on each side of the hood. Also 500 is printed on each side on the front fenders, HDX on each side of the rear cargo box, and "Arctic Cat" on the cargo box tail gate. |
| Recall Number | 15744 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Arctic Cat Inc., of Thief River Falls, Minn. |
| Remedy Options › Option | Repair |
| Consumer Contact | Arctic Cat at (800) 279-6851 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.arcticcat.com and click on Customer Care, then Product Recall and List of Safety Bulletins for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2015-08-04T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | United States |
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