Arctic Cat Snowmobiles Recalled by Textron Specialized Vehicles Due to Injury Hazard (Recall Alert)

Active Recall Announced August 2, 2018 CPSC #18756

Quick answer

Arctic Cat Snowmobiles Recalled by Textron Specialized Vehicles Due to Injury Hazard (Recall Alert) is CPSC recall #18756, announced on August 2, 2018. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves all model year 2018 Pantera models including the Pantera 3000s, Pantera 6000s, and Pantera 7000s. It also involves 2019 Pantera 3000, 6000 and 7000 model snowmobiles within the VIN range of 100529 through 100848. The snowmobiles have "PANTERA," "ARCTIC CAT" and the model number printed on each side of the engine cowling. The snowmobiles were sold in a variety of colors. The VIN on 2019 snowmobiles is located on the side of the tunnel near the right footrest area. The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled snowmobiles and contact arctic cat to schedule a free repair. arctic cat is contacting all known purchasers directly.. Affected brand: Arctic Cat Inc., of Thief River Falls, Minn., a subsidiary of Textron Specialized Vehicles.

Hazard

This recall involves all model year 2018 Pantera models including the Pantera 3000s, Pantera 6000s, and Pantera 7000s. It also involves 2019 Pantera 3000, 6000 and 7000 model snowmobiles within the VIN range of 100529 through 100848. The snowmobiles have "PANTERA," "ARCTIC CAT" and the model number printed on each side of the engine cowling. The snowmobiles were sold in a variety of colors. The VIN on 2019 snowmobiles is located on the side of the tunnel near the right footrest area.

Affected products

Arctic Cat snowmobiles

Recalled brands

Arctic Cat Inc., of Thief River Falls, Minn., a subsidiary of Textron Specialized Vehicles

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled snowmobiles and contact Arctic Cat to schedule a free repair. Arctic Cat is contacting all known purchasers directly.

Recall date

August 2, 2018

Categories

Arctic Cat snowmobiles

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #18756?

CPSC recall #18756 covers Arctic Cat Snowmobiles Recalled by Textron Specialized Vehicles Due to Injury Hazard (Recall Alert), announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on August 2, 2018. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves all model year 2018 Pantera models including the Pantera 3000s, Pantera 6000s, and Pantera 7000s. It also involves 2019 Pantera 3000, 6000 and 7000 model snowmobiles within the VIN range of 100529 through 100848. The snowmobiles have "PANTERA," "ARCTIC CAT" and the model number printed on each side of the engine cowling. The snowmobiles were sold in a variety of colors. The VIN on 2019 snowmobiles is located on the side of the tunnel near the right footrest area.

What is the remedy for recall #18756?

The CPSC remedy for recall #18756 is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled snowmobiles and contact arctic cat to schedule a free repair. arctic 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 Snowmobiles Recalled by Textron Specialized Vehicles Due to Injury 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/2018/Arctic-Cat-Snowmobiles-Recalled-by-Textron-Specialized-Vehicles-Due-to-Injury-Hazard-Recall-Alert. 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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