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2019 M8000 Alpha I 165”
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Why it was recalled
While operating the snowmobile the exhaust can flame from the muffler outlet, posing a fire hazard.
70
Incident reports to the firm
0
Injuries reported
0
SaferProducts.gov reports
Arctic Cat has received 70 reports of melting plastic around the exhaust outlet area and four reports of the plastic catching fire. No injuries have been reported.
The official remedy
Remedy type: repair
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What to do
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.
Product and sales details
ManufacturerArctic Cat Inc., of Thief River Falls, Minn.
UnitsAbout 9,000 (In addition about 5,500 were sold in Canada)
Made inUnited States
Sold atArctic Cat dealers nationwide
Sales periodJanuary 2017 – February 2019
How to reach the firm
Phone
800-279-6851
8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at https://arcticcat
Recall page
https://arcticcat.txtsv.com
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