Kawasaki USA Recalls Utility Vehicles due to Fire Hazard
Utility Vehicles
Date of Recall
2012-03-15CPSC Release Number
12-727Manufactured In
United StatesUnits
About 3,900Distributor
Kawasaki Motors Corp. USA, of Irvine, Calif.Sold By
Kawasaki dealers nationwide from June 2011 to February 2012 for between $6,700 and $8,200.Problem/Hazard
The fuel tube can scrape against the air cleaner housing and develop holes, posing a fire hazard.Injuries/Incidents
Kawasaki has not received any reports of incidents or injuries.Description
The vehicles are model year 2012 Kawasaki four-wheeled, off-highway utility vehicles with side-by-side seating for two people and automobile style controls. Each model has a bench seat, a rollover protection structure and a cargo bed. The vehicles are available in the colors green, red, black and camouflage. The following models are being recalled:Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using these vehicles and contact their Kawasaki dealer to schedule a free inspection and repair.Consumer Contact
For more information, contact Kawasaki between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday toll-free at (866) 802-9381 or visit the firm's website at www.kawasaki.com. Kawasaki is contacting its customers directly.Recall Comments
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