Recalled Product Name/Brand/ID

2024 Kawasaki Mule PRO 1000 Off-Highway Utility Vehicles

Recall Product Images

  • Recalled MULE PRO-FXT 1000 LE in Metallic Sierra Blue
  • Recalled MULE PRO-FXT 1000 LE in Metallic Onyx Black
  • Recalled MULE PRO-FX 1000 HD Edition in Firecracker Red
  • Recalled MULE PRO-FXR 1000 in Metallic Sierra Blue
  • Recalled MULE PRO-FXR 1000 LE in Ice Gray
  • Recalled MULE PRO-FXT 1000 LE Camo in TRUETIMBER Strata
  • Recalled MULE PRO-FXT 1000 LE Ranch Edition in Metallic Titanium
  • Recalled MULE PRO-FXT 1000 Platinum Ranch Edition in Metallic Stardust White

Potential Risks or Issues

  • When starting the engine, improper combustion can occur, posing a fire hazard.

Has Anyone Been Injured?

  • Kawasaki has received three reports of fires occurring during engine start-up. No injuries have been reported.

About the Recall

This recall involves 2024 Mule PRO-FX™ 1000, PRO-FXR™ 1000, and PRO-FXT™ 1000 utility vehicles. The off-highway utility vehicles were sold in Metallic Sierra Blue, Metallic Onyx Black, Firecracker Red, Ice Gray, TRUETIMBER® Strata, Metallic Titanium, and Metallic Stardust White colors. The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) is located on the forward frame rail below the seat. The model name and model code are printed on the owner’s manual.

Where to Find Unique Identification of this Product

The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) is located on the forward frame rail below the seat. The model name and model code are printed on the owner’s manual.

How Many Units Are Affected?

About 19,100 units are affected by this recall.

Affected Batch/Date Range

The affected units were sold from June 2023 through April 2024.

Who is the Distributor(s)?

The distributor of the recalled product is Kawasaki Motors Corp. U.S.A., of Foothill Ranch, Calif.

Places Where Recalled Product was Sold

The recalled product was sold at Kawasaki dealers nationwide.

Where was This Manufactured?

This product was manufactured by Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing Corp., U.S.A., of Lincoln, Neb.

Actions for Consumers

  • Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled utility vehicles.
  • Contact a Kawasaki dealer to schedule a free repair.
  • A technician will reprogram the ECU and install a sub-harness on the vehicle.
  • Kawasaki is contacting all known purchasers directly.

Remedy Process

  • Repair: A technician will reprogram the ECU and install a sub-harness on the vehicle.

Additional Information

For more information about the recall, consumers can visit the official website of the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

Regulatory Compliance

This recall complies with the safety standards set by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

How Can I Protect Myself From Falling Victim?

To protect yourself from the fire hazard associated with this recall:

  • Immediately stop using the recalled utility vehicles.
  • Contact a Kawasaki dealer to schedule a free repair.
  • Follow the instructions provided by the dealer for the repair process.

Final Thought

It is important for consumers to take immediate action if they own one of the affected utility vehicles. By stopping the use of the recalled product and contacting a Kawasaki dealer for the necessary repair, consumers can ensure their safety and prevent the risk of fire.