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CPSC recall · Reported December 6, 2018

Kawasaki USA Recalls Off-Highway Utility Vehicles Due to Injury Hazard (Recall Alert)

The vehicle's rollover protection structure (ROPS) can fail to protect consumers, posing an injury hazard.

Recall #
19722
Affected scope
About 1,000
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Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. of Foothill Ranch, Calif. recalled This recall involves 2018 and 2019 Mule Pro utility vehicles. The four-wheel, off-highway… - a moderate-severity action.

Kawasaki USA Recalls Off-Highway Utility Vehicles Due to Injury Hazard (Recall Alert) was recalled by Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. of Foothill Ranch, Calif. in December 6, 2018. Reason: The vehicle's rollover protection structure (ROPS) can fail to protect consumers, posing an injury hazard.. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled utility vehicles and contact a Kawas…. Verify recall #19722 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. of Foothill Ranch, Calif. issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The vehicle's rollover protection structure (ROPS) can fail to protect consumers, posing an injury hazard..

Moderate
severity level
December 6, 2018
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #19722 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This CPSC action (record #19722) was formally reported on December 6, 2018. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. of Foothill Ranch, Calif. is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 1,000.

The documented reason for this recall is: The vehicle's rollover protection structure (ROPS) can fail to protect consumers, posing an injury hazard. 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 utility vehicles and contact a Kawasaki dealer to schedule a free repair. Kawasaki is contacting all known purchasers directly. - 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.

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Where this recall sits in its category - 7,642 vehicles recalls on record

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Where this recall sits in the database

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.

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

About 1,000

Related Recalls

6

6 from same agency

Product description

This recall involves 2018 and 2019 Mule Pro utility vehicles. The four-wheel, off-highway utility vehicles were sold in black, green, white, red, bronze, silver, camo and blue. They have side by side seating for three to six people and automotive style controls. Mule Pro is printed on the right and left front fender. Kawasaki is printed on the cargo box. The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) is located on the steel frame between the right front lower A-arm mounts. Year Model Model Code Vin Range 2018 Mule Pro-DXT (EPS) KAF1000AJF JKAAFCA1XJB501117 through JKAAFCA11JB501152 2018 Mule Pro-DXT (EPS) KAF1000BJF JKAAFCB18JB503625 through JKAAFCB18JB503642 2018 Mule Pro-DX (EPS) KAF1000EJF JKAAFCE1XJB502410 through JKAAFCE18JB502437 2019 Mule Pro-FXT (EPS/LE/Camo/Ranch) KAF820AKF JKBAFSA13KB501645 through JKBAFSA14KB501671 2019 Mule Pro-FXT (EPS/LE/Camo/Ranch) KAF820BKF JKBAFSB15KB513858 through JKBAFSB18KB514230 2019 Mule Pro-FXT (EPS/LE/Camo/Ranch) KAF820CKF JKBAFSC19KB513036 through JKBAFSC19KB513361 2019 Mule Pro-FXT (EPS/LE/Camo/Ranch) KAF820DKF JKBAFSD18KB506741 through JKBAFSD1XKB506787 2019 Mule Pro-FX (EPS/LE) KAF820FKF JKBAFSF13KB506336 through JKBAFSF10KB506603 2019 Mule Pro-FX (EPS/LE) KAF820GKF JKBAFSG18KB504354 through JKBAFSG1XKB504355 2019 Mule Pro-FXT KAF820JKF JKBAFSJ19KB508972 through JKBAFSJ15KB509343 2019 Mule Pro-FXR KAF820KKF JKBAFSK14KB504620 through JKBAFSK17KB504630

Reason for recall

The vehicle's rollover protection structure (ROPS) can fail to protect consumers, posing an injury hazard.

Remedy, what to 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.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Moderate
Status Active
Recall number 19722
Date reported December 6, 2018
Date initiated December 6, 2018
Recalling firm Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. of Foothill Ranch, Calif.
Affected scope About 1,000
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 utility vehicles and contact a Kawasaki dealer to schedule a free repair. Ka…

  • Check the recall number (19722) 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?
This recall involves 2018 and 2019 Mule Pro utility vehicles. The four-wheel, off-highway utility vehicles were sold in black, green, white, red, bronze, silver, camo and blue. They have side by side seating for three to six people and automotive style controls. Mule Pro is printed on the right and left front fender. Kawasaki is printed on the cargo box. The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) is located on the steel frame between the right front lower A-arm mounts. Year Model Model Code Vin Range 2018 Mule Pro-DXT (EPS) KAF1000AJF JKAAFCA1XJB501117 through JKAAFCA11JB501152 2018 Mule Pro-DXT (EPS) KAF1000BJF JKAAFCB18JB503625 through JKAAFCB18JB503642 2018 Mule Pro-DX (EPS) KAF1000EJF JKAAFCE1XJB502410 through JKAAFCE18JB502437 2019 Mule Pro-FXT (EPS/LE/Camo/Ranch) KAF820AKF JKBAFSA13KB501645 through JKBAFSA14KB501671 2019 Mule Pro-FXT (EPS/LE/Camo/Ranch) KAF820BKF JKBAFSB15KB513858 through JKBAFSB18KB514230 2019 Mule Pro-FXT (EPS/LE/Camo/Ranch) KAF820CKF JKBAFSC19KB513036 through JKBAFSC19KB513361 2019 Mule Pro-FXT (EPS/LE/Camo/Ranch) KAF820DKF JKBAFSD18KB506741 through JKBAFSD1XKB506787 2019 Mule Pro-FX (EPS/LE) KAF820FKF JKBAFSF13KB506336 through JKBAFSF10KB506603 2019 Mule Pro-FX (EPS/LE) KAF820GKF JKBAFSG18KB504354 through JKBAFSG1XKB504355 2019 Mule Pro-FXT KAF820JKF JKBAFSJ19KB508972 through JKBAFSJ15KB509343 2019 Mule Pro-FXR KAF820KKF JKBAFSK14KB504620 through JKBAFSK17KB504630. Recalled by Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. of Foothill Ranch, Calif.. Units affected: About 1,000.
Why was this product recalled?
The vehicle's rollover protection structure (ROPS) can fail to protect consumers, posing an injury hazard.
What should consumers 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.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on December 6, 2018. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 19722.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (19722) 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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Every figure on PlainRecalls is rendered directly from official FDA, CPSC and NHTSA recall records, no number is typed in by an editor. This recall: CPSC, reported December 6, 2018. Severity classes follow each agency's own taxonomy (FDA Class I/II/III; CPSC and NHTSA by hazard type), and related-recall context is computed across the full archive. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.