Arctic Cat Recreational Off-Highway Vehicles Recalled by Textron Specialized Vehicles Due to Fire Hazard
⚠ Critical Alert — Stop Using Immediately
This product has been flagged with severe risks (fire or burn). Stop using it now and contact the brand or CPSC for a refund, repair, or replacement.
CPSC Recall Notice
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-8183.
This recall involves all 2017 Arctic Cat Wildcat Trail SE (Special Edition) and Wildcat Sport SE ROVs with winch solenoids installed as original equipment and winch accessory kits sold separately for use on 2014 through 2017Arctic Cat Wildcat Sport and Wildcat Trail ROVs. The ROVs have four wheels, side-by-side seating for two people, and have a black chassis. "Wildcat Trail" or "Wildcat Sport" is printed on each side of the vehicle. In addition, Special Edition ROVs have "SE" printed on each side.
Corrective Action (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-8183.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ROVs and contact Arctic Cat to schedule a free repair. Arctic Cat is contacting all known purchasers directly.
✅ What you should do
- Stop using the product if you own it.
- Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
- Contact Arctic Cat Dealers Nationwide From February 2017 Through August 2017 For About $17,000 For The Rovs With The Winch Accessory Kits Installed. The Winch Accessory Kits Were Also Sold Separately From December 2013 Through August 2017 For Between $200 And $600. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
- For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
- 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-8183.
Arctic Cat at 800-279-6851 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.arcticcat.com and click on Customer Care and then click on Product Recall for more information.
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Arctic Cat Dealers Nationwide From February 2017 Through August 2017 For About $17,000 For The Rovs With The Winch Accessory Kits Installed. The Winch Accessory Kits Were Also Sold Separately From December 2013 Through August 2017 For Between $200 And $600. Recall FAQ
Arctic Cat Dealers Nationwide From February 2017 Through August 2017 For About $17,000 For The Rovs With The Winch Accessory Kits Installed. The Winch Accessory Kits Were Also Sold Separately From December 2013 Through August 2017 For Between $200 And $600. is the subject of a vehicles / atvs recall: Arctic Cat Recreational Off-Highway Vehicles Recalled by Textron Specialized Vehicles Due to Fire Hazard. The notice was published on November 16, 2017 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 300 units are potentially affected.