Moderate Recalled September 11, 2014 About 5,600 units Updated March 5, 2015

Arctic Cat Recalls Side by Sides Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)

Fire

The hazard

Oil can leak from the oil cooler lines, posing a fire hazard.

Incidents reported: Arctic Cat has received 60 reports of oil leaking and one report of fire. No injuries have been reported.

What to do now

Repair

Consumers should stop using the recalled side-by-side utility vehicles immediately and contact an Arctic Cat dealer to schedule a free repair.

Contact: Artic Cat at (800) 279-6851 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.arcticcat.com and click on Consumer Care, then Product Recall and then List of Safety Bulletins for more information.

About this recall

This recall involves all 2014 Arctic Cat Wildcat Trail and Wildcat Trail XT side-by-side utility vehicles with Vehicle Identification Numbers (VIN) 000001 through 316232. The VIN is located on the frame tube near the driver's side front wheel. These units were sold in red, green, lime green, team arctic green and mat black. The words "Arctic Cat" and "Wildcat Trail" appear on the sides of these vehicles and on the hood.

Product photos

Wildcat Trail Lime Green
Wildcat Trail Lime Green
Wildcat Trail XT Mat Black
Wildcat Trail XT Mat Black

Photos: U.S. CPSC