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CPSC, Arctic Cat Corporation Announce Recall of ATVs

Units Affected
550
Recall Date
November 30, 2001
Issuing Agency
Hazard
Injury
Arctic Cat Sold These Atvs Nationwide, From June 2001 Through November 2001, For About $6,400. recall product photo 1

CPSC Recall Notice

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-2233.

The Arctic Cat 500 is a four-wheeled ATV with a manual transmission. These models carry the identification "Arctic Cat" on both sides of the bodywork, inboard of the operator's knee location. The ATVs are green with "Arctic Cat 500" written on the front of the chassis by the steering control. This recall pertains only to the ATVs that have one of the following VIN numbers: 4UF02ATV12T206459 through 4UF02ATV42T207010. The VIN number is located on the right rear corner of the frame.

Corrective Action (per CPSC)

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-2233.

Consumers should contact their authorized dealer to schedule an appointment to receive a free replacement.

✅ What you should do

  1. Stop using the product if you own it.
  2. Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
  3. Contact Arctic Cat Sold These Atvs Nationwide, From June 2001 Through November 2001, For About $6,400. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
  4. For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
  5. If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.

Consumer Contact (per CPSC)

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-2233.

For more information, contact Arctic Cat Inc., toll free at (800) 279-9419 between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or log onto www.arcticcat.com

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Arctic Cat Sold These Atvs Nationwide, From June 2001 Through November 2001, For About $6,400. Recall FAQ

Arctic Cat Sold These Atvs Nationwide, From June 2001 Through November 2001, For About $6,400. is the subject of a vehicles / atvs recall: CPSC, Arctic Cat Corporation Announce Recall of ATVs. The notice was published on November 30, 2001 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 550 units are potentially affected.