Textron Specialized Vehicles recalls 2022-2023 Arctic Cat Alterra 600 and Tracker 600 ATVs due to risk of A-arm separation causing loss of steering control and crashes. Owners must stop using immediately and get free repairs.
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Textron Specialized Vehicles is recalling 2022 and 2023 Arctic Cat Alterra 600 and Tracker 600 ATVs because the A-arm can separate from the frame, leading to loss of steering control and potential crashes. This recall affects owners who need to stop using the vehicles immediately and get free repairs. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/2335-arctic-cat-alterra-600-and-tracker-600-atvs-recall-a.
“Arctic Cat Alterra 600 and Tracker 600 ATVs Recall: A-arm Separation Crash Hazard.” GovInfoNow, updated August 3, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/2335-arctic-cat-alterra-600-and-tracker-600-atvs-recall-a. Based on CPSC recall #9575 (https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2023/Textron-Specialized-Vehicles-Recalls-Arctic-Cat-Alterra-600-and-Tracker-600-All-Terrain-Vehicles-ATVs-Due-to-Crash-Hazard-Recall-Alert).
The Consumer Product Safety Commission announced on March 23, 2023, that Textron Specialized Vehicles is recalling Arctic Cat Alterra 600 and Tracker 600 all-terrain vehicles due to a crash hazard. Owners should immediately stop using the recalled ATVs and contact the company for a free inspection and repair.
How to tell if you have it
Arctic Cat Alterra 600, model years 2022-2023
Tracker 600, model years 2022-2023
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ATVs and contact Textron Specialized Vehicles to arrange for a free inspection and free repair. The company can be reached toll-free at 888-525-6040 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday, by email at jcook03@textron.com, or online at https://arcticcat.txtsv.com/owners/recalls or https://www.trackeroffroad.com/recalls.html.
The hazard
The ATV's A-arm can separate from the frame and cause loss of steering control, posing crash and injury hazards. The agency reported no incidents or injuries related to this recall.
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 Recall (July 25, 2024), and Arctic Cat 2024 Catalyst 600 Snowmobiles Recall (May 9, 2024). Other recent recalls of similar products include Can-Am ATVs Recall (May 14, 2026), Sunderwell XW-A17 ATV Recall (June 25, 2026), and Lil Pick Up Sierra 125U ATV Recall (May 21, 2026).
How to tell if you have this one
Check for the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) on the front right-hand frame tube beside the right-hand shock. The recalled vehicles are 2022-2023 Arctic Cat Alterra 600 and Tracker 600 ATVs with specific VIN ranges listed in the recall notice.
Brand
Textron Specialized Vehicles
Product
Arctic Cat Alterra 600 and Tracker 600 All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs)
Category
Consumer product
Based on the official CPSC remedy
What to do — step by step
Stop Using Immediately
Immediately stop using the recalled ATVs as they can separate from the frame and cause loss of steering control.
Contact Textron Specialized
Contact Textron Specialized Vehicles to arrange for a free inspection and repair of the A-arm mount brackets.
Official remedy
What CPSC says to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ATVs and contact Textron Specialized Vehicles to arrange for a free inspection and free repair. Textron Specialized will instruct dealers to inspect the main frame A-arm mount brackets for cracks before adding the support bracket. The main frame weldment will be replaced, free of cost, along with the addition of the strengthening brackets, if the main frame A-arm mount bracket is cracking. Textron Specialized Vehicles is contacting all purchasers directly.
Where it went
Where it was sold
Sold nationwide.
Nationwide
Not listed
CPSC “Sold at”: “The Arctic Cat Alterra was sold at Arctic Cat dealers nationwide from May 2021 through January 2023 for between $9,200 and $11,600. The Tracker 600 was sold at Bass Pro Shops, Cabela's and Tracker dealers nationwide from May 2021 through…”
Sold nationwide.
Take action
Contact Textron Specialized Vehicles
We’ve drafted a message you can send Textron Specialized Vehicles to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 9575 — Textron Specialized Vehicles Arctic Cat Alterra 600 and Tracker 600 ATVs Recall: A-arm Separation Crash Ha
Hello,
I own a Arctic Cat Alterra 600 and Tracker 600 ATVs Recall: A-arm Separation Crash Hazard that is covered by recall 9575 from Textron Specialized Vehicles.
The official recall notice states: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ATVs and contact Textron Specialized Vehicles to arrange for a free inspection and free repair. Textron Specialized will instruct dealers to inspect the main frame A-arm mount brackets for cracks before adding the support bracket. The main frame weldment will be replaced, free of cost, along with the addition of the strengthening brackets, if the main frame A-arm mount bracket is cracking. Textron Specialized Vehicles is contacting all purchasers directly.
I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?
Thank you.
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official CPSC recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 3, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the CPSC notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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