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Arctic Cat Recalls Textron Recreational Off-Highway Vehicles Due to Crash Hazard (Recall Alert)

  • Havoc ROV (charcoal metallic/bronze)
  • Havoc ROV (green/black)
  • Havoc ROV (red/back)
  • Havoc ROV (white/black)
Name of Product:
Havoc recreational off-highway vehicles (ROVs)
Hazard:

The upper front suspension arms can fail, posing a crash hazard.

Remedy:
Repair
Recall Date:
May 22, 2019
Units:
About 1,700
Consumer Contact

Arctic Cat at 800-279-6851 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at https://arcticcatoffroad.txtsv.com/ and click on Recall Information located at the bottom of the page for more information

Recall Details

Description:

This recall involves all model year 2018 and 2019 Textron Havoc recreational off-highway vehicles manufactured by Arctic Cat. The two-seat vehicles come in four color combinations: charcoal metallic/bronze, green/black, red/black or white/black. The vehicles have Textron Off Road printed on each side of the hood and Havoc on each side of the rear cargo box.

Remedy:

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact Arctic Cat to schedule a free repair. Arctic Cat is contacting all known purchasers directly.

Incidents/Injuries:

Arctic Cat has received six reports of front suspension arm failures. No crashes or injuries have been reported.

Sold At:
Textron Off Road and Arctic Cat dealers nationwide from January 2018 through April 2019 for between $13,800 and $17,000.
Manufacturer(s):
Arctic Cat Inc., of Thief River Falls, Minn., a subsidiary of Textron Specialized Vehicles, of Augusta, Ga.
Manufactured In:
United States
Recall number:
19-746
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