CPSCGeneral Alert
Textron Specialized Vehicles Recalls Arctic Cat Model Year 2024 Catalyst Snowmob...
Published: May 9, 2024Recall ID: 24228Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The steering caps, which are used to hold the handlebar in place, can crack and cause the handlebars to become unstable, posing a crash hazard.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves Arctic Cat model year 2024 Catalyst 600 snowmobiles with model names ZR, Riot, and Mountain, sold in various colors. The model names are printed on the side panels of the snowmobiles. The 10th letter of the VIN will be an "R". The VIN number is stamped on the tunnel section or the decal on the top/rear of the tunnel.
Affected Products
Arctic Cat Model Year 2024 Catalyst 600 snowmobiles
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2024/Textron-Specialized-Vehicles-Recalls-Arctic-Cat-Model-Year-2024-Catalyst-Snowmobiles-Due-to-Crash-Hazard |
| Title | Textron Specialized Vehicles Recalls Arctic Cat Model Year 2024 Catalyst Snowmobiles Due to Crash Hazard |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/MY24-Catalyst-600.jpg |
| Images › Caption | Recalled Arctic Cat MY24 Catalyst 600 snowmobile |
| Hazards › Name | The steering caps, which are used to hold the handlebar in place, can crack and cause the handlebars to become unstable, posing a crash hazard. |
| Injuries › Name | The firm has received 95 reports of incidents from dealers during initial snowmobile setups of steering caps cracking while being torqued. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | Arctic Cat Model Year 2024 Catalyst 600 snowmobiles |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 2,670 (In addition, about 891 were sold in Canada) |
| Recall I D | 9948 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Arctic Cat 2024 Catalyst 600 snowmobiles, and contact the local authorized Arctic Cat dealer to schedule a free repair of the steering caps. |
| Retailers › Name | Arctic Cat Dealers nationwide from September 2023 through April 2024 for between $13,800 and $16,100. |
| Recall Date | 2024-05-09T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves Arctic Cat model year 2024 Catalyst 600 snowmobiles with model names ZR, Riot, and Mountain, sold in various colors. The model names are printed on the side panels of the snowmobiles. The 10th letter of the VIN will be an "R". The VIN number is stamped on the tunnel section or the decal on the top/rear of the tunnel. |
| Recall Number | 24228 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Textron Specialized Vehicles, of Augusta, Georgia |
| Remedy Options › Option | Repair |
| Inconjunctions › U R L | https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/detail.aspx?rn=2024136 |
| Consumer Contact | Textron Specialized Vehicles at 800-279-2281 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT, Monday through Friday, email at arcticcatwarranty@textron.com, or online at https://arcticcat.txtsv.com/owners/recalls or https://arcticcat.txtsv.com/ and select "Recall" for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2024-05-09T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | United States |