As of May 2, 2024, snowmobile manufacturer Arctic Cat has recalled some 16,200 snowmobiles as the "drive clutch can break, allowing fragments to escape the snowmobile shielding, posing a laceration hazard."
The description of the recall goes further, stating "This recall involves all model year 2017-2021 Arctic Cat 8000 and 9000 series snowmobiles, and certain model year 2022 Arctic Cat 8000 series snowmobiles with last 8 digits of the VIN between: NT808000 and NT808150 and between NT100101 and NT101060. The recalled snowmobiles were produced in a variety of color combinations. “Arctic Cat” is printed on the sides of the vehicle and on the back snow-flap area."
