Textron Specialized Vehicles 2024-07-25 Vehicles moderate CPSC
Vehicles · CPSC · Recall #CPSC-24317
2024 Arctic Cat Mountain 600 Snowmobiles Recall
Issued July 25, 2024 · Textron Specialized Vehicles · 600 units affected
In July 2024, Textron Specialized Vehicles recalled the 2024 Arctic Cat Mountain 600 Snowmobiles, a moderate vehicles recall reported by the CPSC. Affected owners are eligible for a repair. Here is what the hazard is and exactly what to do about it.
Compiled by Maya Ellison, RecallCheckr
What this means for you
The pin on the u-joint of the steering knuckle was not swagged correctly, which can allow the pin to come out of the u-joint and cause the rider to lose steering control, posing a crash hazard.
What you should do
- 1 Keep using 2024 Arctic Cat Mountain 600 Snowmobiles only as advised. See the remedy below.
- 2 Set it aside where it won't be used by mistake.
- 3 Contact Textron Specialized Vehicles to arrange your repair. See the official notice below for contact details.
- 4 Keep the product until your remedy is fully processed. You may need it.
Official remedy (Repair): Consumers should immediately stop using the 2024 Arctic Cat Mountain 600 Snowmobile, and contact their local authorized Arctic Cat dealer for a free inspection of the steering column u-joint and free repair, if needed. The steering post joint on the Snowmobile will be inspected. If the pin is properly swagged, there is no repair needed. If the steering post joint pin was not properly swagged, the entire steering post assembly will be replaced.
Recall details
- Brand
- Textron Specialized Vehicles
- Category
- Vehicles
- Recall date
- July 25, 2024
- Units affected
- 600
- Sold at
- Arctic Cat dealers nationwide from September 2023 through June 2024 for between $14,500 and $16,100.
- Recall number
- CPSC-24317
- Made in
- United States
- Issuing agency
- CPSC
In context
- Textron Specialized Vehicles has 15 recalls in our database.
- We're tracking 1,755 Vehicles recalls in our database.
- 600 units is enough to reach roughly 1 in every 218,333 US households.
- This is the 199th Vehicles recall we've logged in 2024.