Recalled Product Name/Brand/ID
Kawasaki Motors USA Recalls Engines Used in Lawn and Garden Equipment
Recall Product Images
Potential Risks or Issues
The fuel tube could have been damaged due to improper workmanship while removing the fuel tube for repair, which could cause a fuel leak, posing fire and burn hazards.
Has Anyone Been Injured?
None reported
About the Recall
This recall involves Kawasaki engines used in riding lawn mowers sold under various brand names including Ariens, Gravely, Husqvarna, John Deere, and RedMax. The recalled engines are model year 2023 FR730V, FR691V, and FR651V. The fuel tube in these engines may have been damaged during repair, leading to a potential fuel leak and posing fire and burn hazards.
Where to Find Unique Identification of this Product
The model and serial numbers of the recalled engines can be found on the engine fan housing.
How Many Units Are Affected?
About 954 units are affected by this recall.
Affected Batch/Date Range
The recalled engines are model year 2023 FR730V, FR691V, and FR651V.
Who is the Distributor(s)?
The distributor of the recalled engines is Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing Corp. U.S.A., located in Maryville, Missouri.
Places Where Recalled Product was Sold
- Kawasaki, Ariens, Gravely, Husqvarna, John Deere, and RedMax dealers
- Home Depot
- Lowe’s
- Tractor Supply stores
Where was This Manufactured?
The recalled engines were manufactured in the United States.
Actions for Consumers
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled engines used in lawn and garden equipment and contact Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing Corp. USA for a free repair.
Remedy Process
Consumers should contact Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing Corp. USA for a free repair of the recalled engines.
Additional Information
For more information about this recall, consumers can contact Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing Corp. USA toll-free at 866-836-4463 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday. They can also visit the firm’s website at www.kawasakienginesusa.com/product-recall.html or www.kawasakienginesusa.com and click on “Product Recalls” at the top of the homepage.
Regulatory Compliance
This recall is conducted in compliance with the requirements of the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC).
How Can I Protect Myself From Falling Victim?
- Stop using the recalled engines immediately.
- Contact Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing Corp. USA for a free repair.
Final Thought
It is important for consumers to take this recall seriously and stop using the recalled engines to prevent any potential fire and burn hazards. By following the recommended actions and contacting the manufacturer for a free repair, consumers can ensure their safety and the safety of others.
