Arctic Cat ATVs with the following model names: 250, 300, 300 Massey Ferguson, 375, 400, 400i, 500, TBX 500 and 500i
Published August 20, 2002
Summary
CPSC records recall 02078, published August 20, 2002. Recalling firm: Arctic Cat Inc., of Thief River Falls, Minn.; Reported units: About 45,000.
What's the hazard
The pressure switch in the braking system leaks fluid. The unexpected loss of fluid can cause the brakes to fail, posing the risk of serious injury or death.
What to do
To determine if an ATV is part of this recall, consumers should contact Arctic Cat. Consumers should have their ATV's model name and number available when they call. Consumers with a recalled ATV should contact their local Arctic Cat ATV dealer to schedule the free repair.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Arctic Cat Inc., of Thief River Falls, Minn.
- Manufacturer
- Arctic Cat Inc., of Thief River Falls, Minn.
- Distributor
- Arctic Cat ATV dealers nationwide sold these ATVs, from July 2001 through December 2001, for between $4,200 and $6,400.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Arctic Cat ATVs with the following model names: 250, 300, 300 Massey Ferguson, 375, 400, 400i, 500, TBX 500 and 500i recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 02078 on August 20, 2002. Reported hazard: The pressure switch in the braking system leaks fluid. The unexpected loss of fluid can cause the brakes to fail, posing the risk of serious injury or death.
What should I do if I have this product?
To determine if an ATV is part of this recall, consumers should contact Arctic Cat. Consumers should have their ATV's model name and number available when they call. Consumers with a recalled ATV should contact their local Arctic Cat ATV dealer to schedule the free repair.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Arctic Cat Inc., of Thief River Falls, Minn..