The Consumer Product Safety Commission announced on March 7, 2024, that Textron Specialized Vehicles is recalling all model year 2024 Arctic Cat Catalyst 600 series snowmobiles due to a brake loss hazard. Owners should immediately stop using the vehicles and contact the company for a free inspection, repair, or repair kit.
How to tell if you have it
- Arctic Cat Catalyst 600 Series Snowmobiles, model year 2024
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled snowmobiles and contact Textron Specialized to arrange for a free inspection and free repair at a dealer or to receive a free repair kit, including shipping. Textron Specialized will mail consumers a repair kit which consists of a cable tie, installation instructions, and a turn card for consumers to repair their vehicle themselves. Consumers can reach Textron Specialized Vehicles at 800-279-2281 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT, Monday through Friday, email at arcticcatwarranty@textron.com or online at https://arcticcat.txtsv.com/owners/recalls or https://arcticcat.txtsv.com/ and select "Recall" for more information.
The hazard
According to the CPSC, the brake line can come in contact with the brake disc, which can cause damage to the brake line and result in brake loss, posing an injury hazard. The firm has received three reports of brake line damage. No injuries have been reported.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show Textron Specialized Vehicles has 14 other recalls on record since September 16, 2021. Other recent recalls of similar products include Arctic Cat and Tracker Side-by-Side Vehicles Recall (October 17, 2024), 2024 Arctic Cat Mountain 600 Snowmobiles (July 25, 2024), and Arctic Cat 2024 Catalyst 600 Snowmobiles (May 9, 2024). Other recent recalls of similar products include Yamaha Golf Cars 2017-2024 (October 16, 2025), Trsmima Zipline Kits and Spring Brakes Recalled (July 30, 2026), and Yamaha 2021-2022 Fleet Golf Cars Recall (June 11, 2026).