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Fire / OverheatingMarch 18, 2014CPSC #14724

Arctic Cat Recalls Off-Highway Utility Vehicles Due to Fuel Leak and Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)

Product
ATVs & Off-Road
Units affected
2,300
Remedy
repair

What was recalled

This recall includes Model Year 2014 Arctic Cat Prowler 500 HDX Recreational Off-Highway Vehicle (ROV). The two-seat vehicles come in four colors: green, red, vibrant red metallic or emerald green metallic. The vehicles have "Arctic Cat" printed on each side of the hood and on the cargo box tail gate, "500" printed on each side of the front fenders and "HDX" printed on each side of the rear cargo box.

Hazard

Fuel can leak from the fuel fitting at the throttle body of the vehicle, posing a fire hazard.

Injuries

None reported.

Made in

United States

Where it was sold

  • Arctic Cat dealers nationwide from August 2013 to January 2014 for between about $11,000 and $12,400.

Photos

Arctic Cat Prowler 500 HDX (Red)Arctic Cat Prowler 500 HDX (Green)
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