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Textron Specialized Vehicles 2023-06-08 Vehicles serious CPSC
Vehicles · CPSC · Recall #CPSC-23765

Arctic Cat 8000 Series Snowmobiles Recall

Issued June 8, 2023 · Textron Specialized Vehicles · 83,504,630 units affected

In June 2023, Textron Specialized Vehicles recalled the Arctic Cat 8000 Series Snowmobiles, a serious 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 fuel rail dampener snap ring can become loose and leak fuel, posing a fire hazard.

What you should do

  1. 1 Keep using Arctic Cat 8000 Series Snowmobiles only as advised. See the remedy below.
  2. 2 Set it aside where it won't be used by mistake.
  3. 3 Contact Textron Specialized Vehicles to arrange your repair. See the official notice below for contact details.
  4. 4 Keep the product until your remedy is fully processed. You may need it.
Official remedy (Repair): Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled snowmobiles and contact Textron Specialized Vehicles to arrange for a free inspection and free repair. Textron Specialized Vehicles is contacting all purchasers directly.

Recall details

Brand
Textron Specialized Vehicles
Category
Vehicles
Recall date
June 8, 2023
Units affected
83,504,630
Sold at
Arctic Cat dealers nationwide from January 2019 through April 2023 for between $15,100 and $18,900.
Recall number
CPSC-23765
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.
  • 83,504,630 units is enough to reach roughly 1 in every 2 US households.
  • This is the 209th Vehicles recall we've logged in 2023.
Read the official CPSC notice

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