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Below is information regarding the June 2008 Arctic Cat ATV recall. The recall involves the following youth model Arctic Cat ATVs: Model Year 2008 Arctic Cat 50cc and 90cc All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs). Pritzker | Ruohonen & Associates, P.A. is providing the Arctic Cat recall announcement here as a public service. Our law firm has represented numerous people who have been injured in ATV accidents. Our lawyers have a national reputation and have been interviewed by The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Lawyers USA and others. In recognition of their accomplishments, Fred Pritzker, Rich Ruohonen and Elliot Olsen have been named "Super Lawyers" by Law & Politics magazine.

If you or a family member was seriously injured due to a defective Arctic Cat ATV, contact a lawyer at Pritzker | Ruohonen for a free consultation.  You can reach us toll-free at 1-888-377-8900 or by submitting our free case consultation form.


CPSC Arctic Cat ATV Recall Announcement: Arctic Cat Recalls Model Year 2008 50cc and 90cc Youth Model ATVs

Recalled Arctic Cat Youth ATVJune 24, 2008 - The following product safety recall was voluntarily conducted by Arctic Cat Inc. in cooperation with the CPSC.

Name of Product: Model Year 2008 Arctic Cat 50cc and 90cc All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs)

Units: About 6,000

Distributed by: Arctic Cat Inc., of Thief River Falls, Minn.

Hazard: The speed controller on the recalled ATVs could fail to return to the idle position when the throttle lever is released, or the speed controller could fail to be at idle on start up. This could result in loss of vehicle control, which could result in serious injury or death to the rider.

Incidents/Injuries: None reported.

Description: The recall includes 2008 model 50cc and 90cc Youth Model Arctic Cat ATVs of the following models:

MODEL MODEL NUMBER
2008 DVX 50 Black/Red A2008KSA2BUSD
2008 DVX 50 Black/Lime A2008KSA2BUSE
2008 DVX 50 Pink A2008KSA2BUST
2008 DVX 90-California-Black/Red A2008KSB2BCAD
2008 DVX 90-California-Black/Lime A2008KSB2BCAE
2008 DVX 90-California-Pink A2008KSB2BCAT
2008 DVX 90 Black/Red A2008KSB2BUSD
2008 DVX 90 Black/Lime A2008KSB2BUSE
2008 DVX 90 Pink A2008KSB2BUST
2008 50 2X4 Auto Green A2008KUA2BUSG
2008 50 2X4 Auto Red A2008KUA2BUSR
2008 50 2X4 Auto Pink A2008KUA2BUST
2008 90 2X4 Auto-California-Green A2008KUB2BCAG
2008 90 2X4 Auto-California-Red A2008KUB2BCAR
2008 90 2X4 Auto-California-Pink A2008KUB2BCAT
2008 90 2X4 Auto Green A2008KUB2BUSG
2008 90 2X4 Auto Red A2008KUB2BUSR
2008 90 2X4 Auto Pink A2008KUB2BUST

Sold by: Arctic Cat dealerships nationwide from July 2007 through June 2008 for between $1,800 and $2,400.

Manufactured in: Taiwan

Remedy: Consumers with the recalled ATVs should stop using them immediately and contact their local dealer to schedule a free repair.

If you or your child was in an Arcitc Cat ATV accident, you should not contact the dealer or Arctic Cat.

Contact us as soon as possible after an Arctic Cat ATV accident. It is best to let your Arctic Cat ATV lawyer make all contacts with the company, the dealership and insurance companies.

If you sustained a head injury in an Arctic Cat ATV accident, we have valuable head injury information.  You may also be interested in product liability lawsuit information provided by the attorneys at Pritzker | Ruohonen. Arctic Cat is sometimes misspelled as Artic Cat.


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