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Kawasaki Motors USA Recalls Engines Sold on Ferris and SCAG Riding Lawn Mowers Due to Burn and Fire Hazards

Name: Kawasaki Motors USA Recalls Engines Sold on Ferris and SCAG Riding Lawn Mowers Due to Burn and Fire Hazards
Brand: Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing Corp. USA, of Maryville, Mo.
SKU: CPSC-23163
Availability: Discontinued
Rating: 1.0 (1 reviews)

Published: March 23, 2023Recall ID: 23163Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The high-pressure fuel line can get damaged by contact with the fuel pump cover, causing a fuel leak that poses burn and fire hazards.

Product Description & Identification

This recall involves Kawasaki engines used in riding lawn mowers sold under the Ferris brand name with mower models IS 700Z ZTR, ISX 800Z ZTR and ISX 2200Z ZTR and under the SCAG brand name with mower models Tiger Cat II and V- Ride II. The recalled engines are model year 2018 through 2022 Kawasaki FT730V-EFI series. "Kawasaki FT730V EFI" is printed on the engine air filter cover. The engine model and serial number are located on the engine fan housing. The following model and serial number ranges are included in this recall: Recalled Engine Table - EFI Engines Only Model Number Specification Number Engine Serial Number Range FT730V AS41, BS41, CS41, DS41, AS42, BS42, CS42, DS42 FT730VA00107 - FT730VA66205

Affected Products

Kawasaki FT730V-EFI Lawn Mower Engines

Additional Source Details

Field	Value
U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2023/Kawasaki-Motors-USA-Recalls-Engines-Sold-on-Ferris-and-SCAG-Riding-Lawn-Mowers-Due-to-Burn-and-Fire-Hazards
Title	Kawasaki Motors USA Recalls Engines Sold on Ferris and SCAG Riding Lawn Mowers Due to Burn and Fire Hazards
Images › 1 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Kawasaki-FT730V-EFI-Engine.png
Images › 1 › Caption	Recalled Kawasaki FT730V-EFI General Purpose Engine
Images › 2 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Kawasaki-label.png
Images › 2 › Caption	Engine model and serial number identification label
Images › 3 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Ferris-IS-700Z-ZTR.png
Images › 3 › Caption	Ferris IS 700Z ZTR with recalled Kawasaki FT730V-EFI engine
Images › 4 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Ferris-ISX-800-ZTR.png
Images › 4 › Caption	Ferris ISX 800 ZTR with recalled Kawasaki FT730V-EFI engine
Images › 5 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Ferris-ISX-2200-ZTR.png
Images › 5 › Caption	Ferris ISX 2200 ZTR with recalled Kawasaki FT730V-EFI engine
Images › 6 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/SCAG-Tiger-Cat-II.png
Images › 6 › Caption	SCAG Tiger Cat II with recalled Kawasaki FT730V-EFI engine
Images › 7 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/SCAG-V-Ride-II.png
Images › 7 › Caption	SCAG V Ride II with recalled Kawasaki FT730V-EFI engine
Hazards › Name	The high-pressure fuel line can get damaged by contact with the fuel pump cover, causing a fuel leak that poses burn and fire hazards.
Injuries › Name	Kawasaki has received four reports of incidents involving the high-pressure fuel lines leaking including one fire. No injuries have been reported.
Products › Name	Kawasaki FT730V-EFI Lawn Mower Engines
Products › Number Of Units	About 33,100
Recall I D	9573
Remedies › Name	Consumers should immediately stop using mowers with the recalled engines and contact Kawasaki or a Kawasaki dealer to schedule a free repair. Kawasaki is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Retailers › Name	Kawasaki, Ferris, and SCAG dealers nationwide from November 2017 through September 2022 for between $8,000 and 13,000 for mowers with Kawasaki FT730V-EFI engines.
Recall Date	2023-03-23T00:00:00
Description	This recall involves Kawasaki engines used in riding lawn mowers sold under the Ferris brand name with mower models IS 700Z ZTR, ISX 800Z ZTR and ISX 2200Z ZTR and under the SCAG brand name with mower models Tiger Cat II and V- Ride II. The recalled engines are model year 2018 through 2022 Kawasaki FT730V-EFI series. "Kawasaki FT730V EFI" is printed on the engine air filter cover. The engine model and serial number are located on the engine fan housing. The following model and serial number ranges are included in this recall: Recalled Engine Table - EFI Engines Only Model Number Specification Number Engine Serial Number Range FT730V AS41, BS41, CS41, DS41, AS42, BS42, CS42, DS42 FT730VA00107 - FT730VA66205
Recall Number	23163
Manufacturers › Name	Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing Corp. USA, of Maryville, Mo.
Remedy Options › Option	Repair
Consumer Contact	Kawasaki Motors Corp. USA toll-free at 866-836-4463 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday, or online at www.kawasakienginesusa.com/product-recall.html or www.kawasakienginesusa.com and click on "Product Recalls" at the top of the homepage for more information.
Last Publish Date	2023-03-23T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › Country	United States

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