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Textron Specialized Vehicles Recalls Arctic Cat and Tracker Side by Side Recreational Off Highway Vehicles Due to Crash Hazard (Recall Alert)
No injuries reported. This is a preventive recall action.
Source: CPSC
InfoRecall #24709
Textron Specialized Vehicles Recalls Arctic Cat and Tracker Side by Side Recreational Off Highway Vehicles Due to Crash Hazard (Recall Alert)
Textron Specialized Vehicles, of Augusta, Georgia · Model Year 2022 and 2023 Arctic Cat Prowler Pro / Pro Crew and Tracker Off Road 800SX / 800SX Crew Side by Side Recreational Off Highway Vehicles (ROVs)
Product Description
This recall involves all model year 2022 and 2023 Arctic Cat Prowler Pro and Pro Crew and all model year 2022 and 2023 Tracker Off Road 800SX and 800SX Crew Side by Side Recreational Off Highway Vehicles. The two-seat and four-seat vehicles were sold in various colors. The Arctic Cats have a "Prowler Pro" decal on the front hood and the Tracker Off Road vehicles have an "800SX" decal just outside the driver and passenger doors.
Hazard
The vehicle can move when on an incline and "park" is displayed on the digital dash. This can allow the vehicle to roll away, posing a crash hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact Textron Specialized Vehicles to schedule a free repair. The repair kit will include a new shift cable bracket, shift sensor, and a decal to be placed at the dash display. The new shift sensor will allow the dash to display an "E" for shift error if "park" on the vehicle is not fully engaged. Customers will be directly notified to bring their vehicle to an authorized dealership to have the kit added at no cost. Textron is contacting all known purchasers.
Repair
Reported Injuries
The firm has received 12 reports of vehicles moving while in the park position. No injuries have been reported.
411 Press Analysis
A recall affecting about 6,800 (in addition, about 700 were sold in canada) of Model Year 2022 and 2023 Arctic Cat Prowler Pro / Pro Crew and Tracker Off Road 800SX / 800SX Crew Side by Side Recreational Off Highway Vehicles (ROVs) was announced on November 9, 2023 by the CPSC. The vehicle can move when on an incline and "park" is displayed on the digital dash. Textron Specialized Vehicles, of Augusta, Georgia initiated this voluntary recall before any injuries were reported. Consumers who purchased this product should schedule a free repair by contacting the manufacturer. The CPSC encourages consumers to register products at the time of purchase to receive direct notification of future recalls.
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