CPSCGeneral Alert
Arctic Cat Recalls Textron Recreational Off-Highway Vehicles Due to Crash Hazard...
Published: May 22, 2019Recall ID: 19746Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The upper front suspension arms can fail, posing a crash hazard.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves all model year 2018 and 2019 Textron Havoc recreational off-highway vehicles manufactured by Arctic Cat. The two-seat vehicles come in four color combinations: charcoal metallic/bronze, green/black, red/black or white/black. The vehicles have Textron Off Road printed on each side of the hood and Havoc on each side of the rear cargo box.
Affected Products
Havoc recreational off-highway vehicles (ROVs)
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2019/Arctic-Cat-Recalls-Textron-Recreational-Off-Highway-Vehicles-Due-to-Crash-Hazard-Recall-Alert |
| Title | Arctic Cat Recalls Textron Recreational Off-Highway Vehicles Due to Crash Hazard (Recall Alert) |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/1_15.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Havoc ROV (charcoal metallic/bronze) |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/2_14.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Havoc ROV (green/black) |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/3_8.jpg |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Havoc ROV (red/back) |
| Images › 4 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/4_7.jpg |
| Images › 4 › Caption | Havoc ROV (white/black) |
| Hazards › Name | The upper front suspension arms can fail, posing a crash hazard. |
| Injuries › Name | Arctic Cat has received six reports of front suspension arm failures. No crashes or injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | Havoc recreational off-highway vehicles (ROVs) |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 1,700 |
| Recall I D | 8562 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact Arctic Cat to schedule a free repair. Arctic Cat is contacting all known purchasers directly. |
| Retailers › Name | Textron Off Road and Arctic Cat dealers nationwide from January 2018 through April 2019 for between $13,800 and $17,000. |
| Recall Date | 2019-05-22T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves all model year 2018 and 2019 Textron Havoc recreational off-highway vehicles manufactured by Arctic Cat. The two-seat vehicles come in four color combinations: charcoal metallic/bronze, green/black, red/black or white/black. The vehicles have Textron Off Road printed on each side of the hood and Havoc on each side of the rear cargo box. |
| Recall Number | 19746 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Arctic Cat Inc., of Thief River Falls, Minn., a subsidiary of Textron Specialized Vehicles, of Augusta, Ga. |
| 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 https://arcticcatoffroad.txtsv.com/ and click on Recall Information located at the bottom of the page for more information |
| Last Publish Date | 2019-05-22T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | United States |
Overview
- Recalling FirmArctic Cat Inc., of Thief River Falls, Minn., a subsidiary of Textron Specialized Vehicles, of Augusta, Ga.