Severity
Moderate
ModerateActive
CPSC recall · Reported July 7, 2016
Kawasaki USA Recalls Recreational Off-Highway Vehicles Due to Risk of Injury
The front floor cover can be punctured by a foreign object, posing an injury hazard to riders.
Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. of Foothill Ranch, Ca. recalled The recall involves 2015, 2016 and 2017 model year side-by-side recreational off-highway … - a moderate-severity action.
Kawasaki USA Recalls Recreational Off-Highway Vehicles Due to Risk of Injury was recalled by Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. of Foothill Ranch, Ca. in July 7, 2016. Reason: The front floor cover can be punctured by a foreign object, posing an injury hazard to riders.. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact their local aut…. Verify recall #16221 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. of Foothill Ranch, Ca. issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The front floor cover can be punctured by a foreign object, posing an injury hazard to riders..
- Moderate
- severity level
- July 7, 2016
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #16221 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This CPSC action (record #16221) was formally reported on July 7, 2016. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. of Foothill Ranch, Ca. is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 25,000.
The documented reason for this recall is: The front floor cover can be punctured by a foreign object, posing an injury hazard to riders. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact their local authorized Kawasaki dealer to schedule a free repair. - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Vehicles recalls over time
Where this recall sits in its category - 7,642 vehicles recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not inherent danger, we do not rank products by risk from raw recall volume.
Affected scope
About 25,000
Related Recalls
6
6 from same agency
Product description
The recall involves 2015, 2016 and 2017 model year side-by-side recreational off-highway vehicles. The recalled models are 4-wheel side-by-side seating for three to six people and automotive style controls. The vehicles come in various colors. The model name is printed on the right and left front fender. The vehicle identification number (VIN) is located on the steel frame between the right front lower A-arm mounts. 2015 2016 2017 Model Name Model Code Model Name Model Code Model Name Model Code MULE PRO-FXT™ KAF820AFF/L MULE PRO-FXT™ KAF820AGF/L MULE PRO-FXT™ KAF820AHF/L MULE PRO-FX™EPS KAF820BFF/L MULE PRO-FXT™ EPS KAF820BGF/L MULE PRO-FXT™ EPS KAF820BHF/L MULE PRO-FXT™EPS LE KAF820CFF/L MULE PRO-FXT™ EPS LE KAF820CGF/L MULE PRO-FXT™ EPS LE KAF820CHF/L MULE PRO-FXT™EPS Camo KAF820DFF/L MULE PRO-FXT™ EPS Camo KAF820DGF/L MULE PRO-FXT™ EPS Camo KAF820DHF/L MULE PRO-FXT™ Ranch Edition KAF820JGF/L MULE PRO-FXT™ Ranch Edition KAF820JHF/L MULE PRO-FX™ KAF820EGF/L MULE PRO-FX™ KAF820EHF/L MULE PRO-FX™ EPS KAF820FGF/L MULE PRO-FX™ EPS KAF820FHF/L MULE PRO-FX™EPS LE KAF820GGF/L MULE PRO-FX™EPS LE KAF820GHF/L MULE PRO-FX™EPS Camo KAF820HGF/L MULE PRO-FX™EPS Camo KAF820HHF/L MULE PRO-DXT™ KAF1000AGF MULE PRO-DXT™ KAF1000AHF MULE PRO-DXT™ EPS KAF1000BGF MULE PRO-DXT™ EPS KAF1000BHF MULE PRO-DXT™ EPS LE KAF1000CGF MULE PRO-DXT™ EPS LE KAF1000CHF MULE PRO-DX™ KAF1000DGF MULE PRO-DX™ KAF1000DHF MULE PRO-DX™ EPS KAF1000EGF MULE PRO-DX™ EPS KAF1000EHF MULE PRO-DX™ EPS LE KAF1000FGF MULE PRO-DX™ EPS LE KAF1000FHF
Reason for recall
The front floor cover can be punctured by a foreign object, posing an injury hazard to riders.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact their local authorized Kawasaki dealer to schedule a free repair.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Moderate |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 16221 |
| Date reported | July 7, 2016 |
| Date initiated | July 7, 2016 |
| Recalling firm | Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. of Foothill Ranch, Ca. |
| Affected scope | About 25,000 |
| Distribution | Not disclosed |
| Official source | CPSC notice → |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
What to do with this recall
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact their local authorized Kawasaki dealer to schedule a fr…
- Check the recall number (16221) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
- Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.
Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
The recall involves 2015, 2016 and 2017 model year side-by-side recreational off-highway vehicles. The recalled models are 4-wheel side-by-side seating for three to six people and automotive style controls. The vehicles come in various colors. The model name is printed on the right and left front fender. The vehicle identification number (VIN) is located on the steel frame between the right front lower A-arm mounts. 2015 2016 2017 Model Name Model Code Model Name Model Code Model Name Model Code MULE PRO-FXT™ KAF820AFF/L MULE PRO-FXT™ KAF820AGF/L MULE PRO-FXT™ KAF820AHF/L MULE PRO-FX™EPS KAF820BFF/L MULE PRO-FXT™ EPS KAF820BGF/L MULE PRO-FXT™ EPS KAF820BHF/L MULE PRO-FXT™EPS LE KAF820CFF/L MULE PRO-FXT™ EPS LE KAF820CGF/L MULE PRO-FXT™ EPS LE KAF820CHF/L MULE PRO-FXT™EPS Camo KAF820DFF/L MULE PRO-FXT™ EPS Camo KAF820DGF/L MULE PRO-FXT™ EPS Camo KAF820DHF/L MULE PRO-FXT™ Ranch Edition KAF820JGF/L MULE PRO-FXT™ Ranch Edition KAF820JHF/L MULE PRO-FX™ KAF820EGF/L MULE PRO-FX™ KAF820EHF/L MULE PRO-FX™ EPS KAF820FGF/L MULE PRO-FX™ EPS KAF820FHF/L MULE PRO-FX™EPS LE KAF820GGF/L MULE PRO-FX™EPS LE KAF820GHF/L MULE PRO-FX™EPS Camo KAF820HGF/L MULE PRO-FX™EPS Camo KAF820HHF/L MULE PRO-DXT™ KAF1000AGF MULE PRO-DXT™ KAF1000AHF MULE PRO-DXT™ EPS KAF1000BGF MULE PRO-DXT™ EPS KAF1000BHF MULE PRO-DXT™ EPS LE KAF1000CGF MULE PRO-DXT™ EPS LE KAF1000CHF MULE PRO-DX™ KAF1000DGF MULE PRO-DX™ KAF1000DHF MULE PRO-DX™ EPS KAF1000EGF MULE PRO-DX™ EPS KAF1000EHF MULE PRO-DX™ EPS LE KAF1000FGF MULE PRO-DX™ EPS LE KAF1000FHF. Recalled by Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. of Foothill Ranch, Ca.. Units affected: About 25,000.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The front floor cover can be punctured by a foreign object, posing an injury hazard to riders.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact their local authorized Kawasaki dealer to schedule a free repair.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on July 7, 2016. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 16221.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall? ▼
Check the product description and recall number (16221) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product? ▼
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.
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