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InfoRecall #24154

Textron Specialized Vehicles Recalls Arctic Cat Catalyst 600 Snowmobiles Due to Injury Hazard

Textron Specialized Vehicles, of Augusta, Georgia · Model Year 2024 Arctic Cat Catalyst 600 Series Snowmobiles

Recalled Model Year 2024 Arctic Cat Catalyst 600 Series Snowmobiles
Recalled Model Year 2024 Arctic Cat Catalyst 600 Series Snowmobiles Photo: CPSC / Public Domain

Product Description

This recall involves all model year 2024 Arctic Cat Catalyst 600 series snowmobiles. The snowmobiles were sold in various colors and model name "ZR," "Riot" or "Mountain" printed on each side of the engine cowling.

Hazard

The brake line can come in contact with the brake disc, which can cause damage to the brake line and result in brake loss, posing an injury hazard.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled snowmobiles and contact Textron Specialized to arrange for a free inspection and free repair at a dealer or to receive a free repair kit, including shipping. Textron Specialized will mail consumers a repair kit which consists of a cable tie, installation instructions, and a turn card for consumers to repair their vehicle themselves. Textron Specialized Vehicles is contacting all purchasers directly.

Repair

Reported Injuries

The firm has received three reports of brake line damage. No injuries have been reported.

411 Press Analysis

Textron Specialized Vehicles, of Augusta, Georgia has voluntarily recalled about 2,700 (in addition, about 900 were sold in canada) of Model Year 2024 Arctic Cat Catalyst 600 Series Snowmobiles as a preventive safety measure. The recall was announced by the CPSC on March 7, 2024. The brake line can come in contact with the brake disc, which can cause damage to the brake line and result in brake loss, posing. While no injuries have been reported, the identified hazard warrants consumer attention. Affected consumers should schedule a free repair. The CPSC recommends discontinuing use of the product until the remedy has been completed.

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