Reported Mar 19, 2020
Kawasaki USA Recalls Off-Highway Utility Vehicles Due to Fuel Leak, Fire Hazards (Recall Alert)
Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing Corp. U.S.A. of Lincoln, Neb.
High riskUsing this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.What you should do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled utility vehicles and contact a Kawasaki dealer to schedule a free repair. Kawasaki is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Firm contact: Kawasaki toll-free at 866-802-9381 from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or online at www.Kawasaki.com and click on “Recalls” for more information.
What it looks like
Is this the product you have?
- Kawasaki MULE PRO off-highway utility vehicles
- Amount recalled
- About 72,000
Where it was sold
Sold at Kawasaki dealers nationwide from July 2014 through December 2019 for between $12,000 and $18,000..
Why it was recalled
Stop using this product now
Debris can ignite on the vehicle's exhaust manifold; and frozen water can block the breather hose allowing oil to leak, posing a fire hazard.
Using this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.
Reports so far: Kawasaki has received 165 reports of oil leakage and 84 reports of vehicles catching on fire, resulting in three injuries, including one report of a burn to the user's foot, one report of a burn to the user's arm, hand and buttocks and one incident of smoke inhalation. Kawasaki is aware of more than $131,000 in property damage claims, excluding the cost of damage to vehicles.
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