Model number check

3000S

Is 3000S recalled? Yes. Model number 3000S is listed in CPSC recall 18-756: Arctic Cat snowmobiles, announced August 2, 2018. Remedy: repair.

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Recall 18-756, published August 2, 2018

Arctic Cat snowmobiles

What to check on the product label

Compare the model on your label, then check any serial numbers, date codes, and exclusions in the notice. A model match alone does not confirm that your unit is included.

Affected model numbers

3000S
Additional identifying details

The snowmobiles have "PANTERA," "ARCTIC CAT" and the model number printed on each side of the engine cowling.

Which products are included?

This recall involves all model year 2018 Pantera models including the Pantera 3000s, Pantera 6000s, and Pantera 7000s. It also involves 2019 Pantera 3000, 6000 and 7000 model snowmobiles within the VIN range of 100529 through 100848. The snowmobiles have "PANTERA," "ARCTIC CAT" and the model number printed on each side of the engine cowling. The snowmobiles were sold in a variety of colors. The VIN on 2019 snowmobiles is located on the side of the tunnel near the right footrest area.

Confirm these details on the official CPSC notice

Why it was recalled

The handgrip can break, posing an injury hazard to the rider.

Official remedy

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.

Remedy type: Repair

Recall published
August 2, 2018
Units
About 255
Sold at / sales period
Arctic Cat and Textron Off-Road dealers nationwide from July 2017 through May 2018 for between $10,500 and $15,500.

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