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CPSC recall · Reported June 20, 2017

Kawasaki Recalls Utility Vehicles, Recreational Off-Highway Vehicles and All-Terrain Vehicles Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)

The fuel gauge retainer can collapse and leak fuel, posing a fire hazard.

Recall #
17751
Affected scope
About 6,600
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Kawasaki Motors Corp. U.S.A., of Foothill Ranch, Calif. recalled This recall involves 2017 Mule™ utility vehicles, Teryx® and Teryx4™ recreational off-hig….

Kawasaki Recalls Utility Vehicles, Recreational Off-Highway Vehicles and All-Terrain Vehi… was recalled by Kawasaki Motors Corp. U.S.A., of Foothill Ranch, Calif. in June 20, 2017. Reason: The fuel gauge retainer can collapse and leak fuel, posing a fire hazard.. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact Kawasaki for a …. Verify recall #17751 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Kawasaki Motors Corp. U.S.A., of Foothill Ranch, Calif. issued this CPSC recall-The fuel gauge retainer can collapse and leak fuel, posing a fire hazard..

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June 20, 2017
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #17751 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 3 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.

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Product description

This recall involves 2017 Mule™ utility vehicles, Teryx® and Teryx4™ recreational off-highway vicles, and Brute Force® 750 all-t The 2017 Mule utility vehicle is a four-wheel off-highway vehicle with side by side seating for two to six people and automotive style controls. The model name is printed on the right and left front fender. For the Mule SX series and the Mule 4000 series, the vehicle identification number (VIN) is located under the seat. For the Pro models, the VIN is located on the steel frame between the right front lower A-arm mounts. The 2017 Teryx recreational off-highway vehicle is a four-wheel off-highway vehicle with seating for two or four people and automotive style controls. The model name is printed on the right and left front fender. The VIN is located on the steel frame between the right front lower A-arm mounts.The 2017 Brute Force 750 4x4i all-terrain vehicle is a four-wheel off-highway vehicle with seating for one person. The model name is printed on the right and left front fender. The VIN is located on the steel frame between the left front lower A-arm mounts. The vehicles were sold in various colors. Model Year Model VIN Range Brute Force 750 all-terrain vehicles 2017 BRUTE FORCE 750 4x4i EPS JKAVFDL11HB506155 - JKAVFDG10HB512832 2017 BRUTE FORCE 750 4x4i EPS Camo 2017 BRUTE FORCE 750 4x4i EPS 2017 BRUTE FORCE 750 4x4i Teryx recreational off-highway vehicles 2017 TERYX JKBRFCH17HB501204 - JKBRTCG10HB507422 2017 TERYX LE 2017 TERYX Camo 2017 TERYX4 2017 TERYX4 LE 2017 TERYX4 Camo Mule utility vehicles 2017 MULE SX 4x4 JKBAFSL19HB500313 - JK1AFCR14HB531308 2017 MULE SX 2017 MULE SX 4x4 XC 2017 MULE SX 4x4 XC Camo 2017 MULE SX 4x4 XC SE 2017 MULE SX 4x4 SE 2017 MULE 4010 4X4 2017 MULE 4000 2017 MULE 4010 Trans4x4 2017 MULE 4010 Trans4x4 Camo 2017 MULE 4010 4x4 SE 2017 MULE 4010 Trans4x4 SE 2017 MULE PRO-FXT 2017 MULE PRO-FXT EPS 2017 MULE PRO-FXT EPS LE 2017 MULE PRO-FXT EPS Camo 2017 MULE PRO-FX 2017 MULE PRO-FX ESP 2017 MULE PRO-FX ESP LE 2017 MULE PRO-FX ESP Camo 2017 MULE PRO-FXT Ranch Edition 2017 MULE PRO-FX Ranch Edition 2017 MULE PRO-DXT 2017 MULE PRO-DXT EPS 2017 MULE PRO-DXT EPS LE 2017 MULE PRO-DX 2017 MULE PRO-DX EPS

Reason for recall

The fuel gauge retainer can collapse and leak fuel, posing a fire hazard.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact Kawasaki for a free repair. The firm is contacting all known purchasers directly.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Not classified by agency
Status Active
Recall number 17751
Date reported June 20, 2017
Date initiated June 20, 2017
Recalling firm Kawasaki Motors Corp. U.S.A., of Foothill Ranch, Calif.
Affected scope About 6,600
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 Kawasaki for a free repair. The firm is contacting all …

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼
This recall involves 2017 Mule™ utility vehicles, Teryx® and Teryx4™ recreational off-highway vicles, and Brute Force® 750 all-t The 2017 Mule utility vehicle is a four-wheel off-highway vehicle with side by side seating for two to six people and automotive style controls. The model name is printed on the right and left front fender. For the Mule SX series and the Mule 4000 series, the vehicle identification number (VIN) is located under the seat. For the Pro models, the VIN is located on the steel frame between the right front lower A-arm mounts. The 2017 Teryx recreational off-highway vehicle is a four-wheel off-highway vehicle with seating for two or four people and automotive style controls. The model name is printed on the right and left front fender. The VIN is located on the steel frame between the right front lower A-arm mounts.The 2017 Brute Force 750 4x4i all-terrain vehicle is a four-wheel off-highway vehicle with seating for one person. The model name is printed on the right and left front fender. The VIN is located on the steel frame between the left front lower A-arm mounts. The vehicles were sold in various colors. Model Year Model VIN Range Brute Force 750 all-terrain vehicles 2017 BRUTE FORCE 750 4x4i EPS JKAVFDL11HB506155 - JKAVFDG10HB512832 2017 BRUTE FORCE 750 4x4i EPS Camo 2017 BRUTE FORCE 750 4x4i EPS 2017 BRUTE FORCE 750 4x4i Teryx recreational off-highway vehicles 2017 TERYX JKBRFCH17HB501204 - JKBRTCG10HB507422 2017 TERYX LE 2017 TERYX Camo 2017 TERYX4 2017 TERYX4 LE 2017 TERYX4 Camo Mule utility vehicles 2017 MULE SX 4x4 JKBAFSL19HB500313 - JK1AFCR14HB531308 2017 MULE SX 2017 MULE SX 4x4 XC 2017 MULE SX 4x4 XC Camo 2017 MULE SX 4x4 XC SE 2017 MULE SX 4x4 SE 2017 MULE 4010 4X4 2017 MULE 4000 2017 MULE 4010 Trans4x4 2017 MULE 4010 Trans4x4 Camo 2017 MULE 4010 4x4 SE 2017 MULE 4010 Trans4x4 SE 2017 MULE PRO-FXT 2017 MULE PRO-FXT EPS 2017 MULE PRO-FXT EPS LE 2017 MULE PRO-FXT EPS Camo 2017 MULE PRO-FX 2017 MULE PRO-FX ESP 2017 MULE PRO-FX ESP LE 2017 MULE PRO-FX ESP Camo 2017 MULE PRO-FXT Ranch Edition 2017 MULE PRO-FX Ranch Edition 2017 MULE PRO-DXT 2017 MULE PRO-DXT EPS 2017 MULE PRO-DXT EPS LE 2017 MULE PRO-DX 2017 MULE PRO-DX EPS. Recalled by Kawasaki Motors Corp. U.S.A., of Foothill Ranch, Calif.. Units affected: About 6,600.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The fuel gauge retainer can collapse and leak fuel, posing a fire hazard.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact Kawasaki for a free repair. The firm is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on June 20, 2017. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 17751.
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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