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Official U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission consumer incident report from the SaferProducts.gov public database. Use the verification links below to confirm the record on SaferProducts.gov or via the public database export.

Product

Arctic Cat Norseman 8000

Category

Home & Garden

Report number

20220127-1C756-3577626

Ownership age

About 12 months to failure (from purchase date when reported)

Failure type

Fire / ignition

Incident narrative

SaferProducts.gov consumer incident report 20220127-1C756-3577626. Matched catalog product: Arctic Cat Norseman 8000. Source model text: 2018 ZR8000. Incident: (01/25/2022) The consumer stated that he backed the unit out of the garage and was idling it. He then moved around the property on the unit. The snowmobile was not moving when the explosion occurred. In about two minutes, the snowmobile exploded into a fireball, causing him to fly off of it.

This is a consumer incident report published on SaferProducts.gov. CPSC does not guarantee the accuracy of information submitted by people outside of CPSC. It is not automatically an official recall or manufacturer admission.

Official report number: 20220127-1C756-3577626. Search that ID on SaferProducts.gov or match it in the CPSC public database export to verify this record.