Textron Specialized Vehicles Recalls Arctic Cat 8000 Snowmobiles Due to Fire Hazard

Arctic Cat 8000 Series Snowmobiles

Date of Recall
2023-06-08

CPSC Release Number
23-765

Manufactured In
United States

Units
About 8,350 (In addition, about 4,630 were sold in Canada)

Manufacturer
Textron Specialized Vehicles, of Augusta, Georgia

Sold By
Arctic Cat dealers nationwide from January 2019 through April 2023 for between $15,100 and $18,900.

Problem/Hazard
The fuel rail dampener snap ring can become loose and leak fuel, posing a fire hazard.

Injuries/Incidents
The firm has received nine reports of fuel leaks and one reported fire. No injuries have been reported.

Description

This recall involves Textron Specialized Vehicles Arctic Cat 8000 Series Snowmobiles. The snowmobiles were sold in various colors and have "ARCTIC CAT" and the model number printed on each side of the engine cowling. The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) is located on the front right-hand frame tube beside the right-hand shock.

Remedy
Repair

Recall Comments

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