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Product

Arctic Cat Norseman 8000

Category

Home & Garden

Report number

20191127-C02E8-2147376325

Ownership age

Not stated

Failure type

Stopped working / malfunction

Incident narrative

SaferProducts.gov consumer incident report 20191127-C02E8-2147376325. Matched catalog product: Arctic Cat Norseman 8000. Incident: 2017, 2018 and 2019 Arctic Cat snowmobiles equipped with Team roller bearing primary clutches and the Arctic Cat Ctec2 engine are experiencing drive clutch failures and structural failures. The drive clutches are failing and pieces of jagged metal are flying off the clutch. The speed of the clutch is 8000rpm. The speed of the departing pieces are 190mph. The jagged pieces of metal can be as big as a baseball. The damage from the incidents are causing major damage to the snowmobiles. It is only a matter of time before there is serious bodily injury. The drive clutch is within 18� of the operator.

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Official report number: 20191127-C02E8-2147376325. Search that ID on SaferProducts.gov or match it in the CPSC public database export to verify this record.