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CPSC, Arctic Cat Inc. Announce Recall of All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs)

Name: CPSC, Arctic Cat Inc. Announce Recall of All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs)
Brand: Arctic Cat Inc., of Thief River Falls, Minn.
SKU: CPSC-05557
Availability: Discontinued
Rating: 1.0 (1 reviews)

Published: March 24, 2005Recall ID: 05557Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The fuel tank used on some all-terrain vehicles could develop a fuel leak. If this occurs, a fire hazard, with the possibility of injury and property damage, could occur.

Product Description & Identification

The recalled includes 2005 Arctic Cat 500 and 650 FIS, and 400 and 500 TBX model ATVs. The FIS models affected by this recall have the vehicle identification number (VIN) ranges of 4UF05ATV15T226237 through 4UF05ATV15T242874, and 4UF05ATV55T246510 through 4UF05ATV55T248189. The TBX models have VIN ranges of 4UF05ATV15T221345 through 4UF05ATV15T223967, and 4UF05ATVX5T251024 through 4UF05ATV55T251397. The VIN is located on the left rear frame tube of the vehicle near the upper shock mount. AFFECTED MODELS: 2005 500 4x4 Auto LE 2005 500 4X4 Auto 2005 500 4X4 Manual 2005 650 V2 4X4 Auto 2005 650 V2 4X4 Auto LE 2005 400 4x4 Auto TBX 2005 500 4X4 Auto TBX

Affected Products

Arctic Cat FIS and TBX Model ATVs

Additional Source Details

Field	Value
U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2005/CPSC-Arctic-Cat-Inc-Announce-Recall-of-All-Terrain-Vehicles-ATVs
Title	CPSC, Arctic Cat Inc. Announce Recall of All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs)
Images › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/637016bc622e42658a9d60b16b2b2038.jpg
Images › Caption	Recalled ATVs
Hazards › Name	The fuel tank used on some all-terrain vehicles could develop a fuel leak. If this occurs, a fire hazard, with the possibility of injury and property damage, could occur.
Injuries › Name	There have been no reported incidents of fire or injury.
Products › Name	Arctic Cat FIS and TBX Model ATVs
Products › Type	All Terrain Vehicles (ATVs)
Products › Category I D	1817
Products › Number Of Units	16,200
Recall I D	3083
Remedies › Name	Consumers should stop using these ATVs immediately. Registered owners have been notified about this recall by mail. Consumers with a recalled ATV should contact their local Arctic Cat ATV dealer to schedule the free repair. If consumers are unsure if their ATV is affected, they should contact Arctic Cat. Consumers should have the vehicle identification number (VIN) of the ATV available when they call.
Retailers › Name	Arctic Cat dealerships nationwide, from September 2004 through March 2005, for between $5,500 and $7,500.
Recall Date	2005-03-24T00:00:00
Description	The recalled includes 2005 Arctic Cat 500 and 650 FIS, and 400 and 500 TBX model ATVs. The FIS models affected by this recall have the vehicle identification number (VIN) ranges of 4UF05ATV15T226237 through 4UF05ATV15T242874, and 4UF05ATV55T246510 through 4UF05ATV55T248189. The TBX models have VIN ranges of 4UF05ATV15T221345 through 4UF05ATV15T223967, and 4UF05ATVX5T251024 through 4UF05ATV55T251397. The VIN is located on the left rear frame tube of the vehicle near the upper shock mount. AFFECTED MODELS: 2005 500 4x4 Auto LE 2005 500 4X4 Auto 2005 500 4X4 Manual 2005 650 V2 4X4 Auto 2005 650 V2 4X4 Auto LE 2005 400 4x4 Auto TBX 2005 500 4X4 Auto TBX
Recall Number	05557
Manufacturers › Name	Arctic Cat Inc., of Thief River Falls, Minn.
Consumer Contact	Call the firm toll-free at (800) 279-6851 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or go to the firm's Website at www.arctic-cat.com
Last Publish Date	2024-12-04T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › Country	United States

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Recalling FirmArctic Cat Inc., of Thief River Falls, Minn.

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