Arctic Cat Recalls Side-by-Side Utility Vehicles Due to Crash Hazard (Recall Alert)

Active Recall Announced August 23, 2016 CPSC #16768

Quick answer

Arctic Cat Recalls Side-by-Side Utility Vehicles Due to Crash Hazard (Recall Alert) is CPSC recall #16768, announced on August 23, 2016. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves all model year 2016 Arctic Cat 700 HDX models and model year 2017 Arctic Cat 700 HDX CREW models within the vehicle identification number range of 300001 through 301280. The recalled utility vehicles have four wheels with side-by-side seating for three or six people. They were sold in a variety of colors including green, black, fire red, true timber camo and other colors. "Arctic Cat" is printed on the sides, front and rear of the utility vehicles. "HDX" is printed on the sides of the front fenders. The vehicle identification number on the 700 HDX CREW models is stamped into the upper frame tube under the rear of the cargo box. The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled side-by-sides and contact an arctic cat dealer to schedule a free repair. artic cat is contacting all known purchasers directly.. Affected brand: Arctic Cat Inc..

Hazard

This recall involves all model year 2016 Arctic Cat 700 HDX models and model year 2017 Arctic Cat 700 HDX CREW models within the vehicle identification number range of 300001 through 301280. The recalled utility vehicles have four wheels with side-by-side seating for three or six people. They were sold in a variety of colors including green, black, fire red, true timber camo and other colors. "Arctic Cat" is printed on the sides, front and rear of the utility vehicles. "HDX" is printed on the sides of the front fenders. The vehicle identification number on the 700 HDX CREW models is stamped into the upper frame tube under the rear of the cargo box.

Affected products

Side-by-side utility vehicles

Recalled brands

Arctic Cat Inc.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled side-by-sides and contact an Arctic Cat dealer to schedule a free repair. Artic Cat is contacting all known purchasers directly.

Recall date

August 23, 2016

Categories

Utility Vehicles

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #16768?

CPSC recall #16768 covers Arctic Cat Recalls Side-by-Side Utility Vehicles Due to Crash Hazard (Recall Alert), announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on August 23, 2016. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves all model year 2016 Arctic Cat 700 HDX models and model year 2017 Arctic Cat 700 HDX CREW models within the vehicle identification number range of 300001 through 301280. The recalled utility vehicles have four wheels with side-by-side seating for three or six people. They were sold in a variety of colors including green, black, fire red, true timber camo and other colors. "Arctic Cat" is printed on the sides, front and rear of the utility vehicles. "HDX" is printed on the sides of the front fenders. The vehicle identification number on the 700 HDX CREW models is stamped into the upper frame tube under the rear of the cargo box.

What is the remedy for recall #16768?

The CPSC remedy for recall #16768 is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled side-by-sides and contact an arctic cat dealer to schedule a free repair. artic cat is contacting all known purchasers directly.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell Arctic Cat Recalls Side-by-Side Utility Vehicles Due to Crash Hazard (Recall Alert) on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2016/Arctic-Cat-Recalls-Side-by-Side-Utility-Vehicles. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

Not legal advice. RecallDocket aggregates publicly available recall information from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission for informational purposes only. For the official notice, remedy instructions, and any safety actions, refer to the CPSC source. Information may be incomplete or out of date.

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