Kawasaki Motors USA Recalls Lawn Mower Engines Due to Burn and Fire Hazards (Recall Alert)
USKawasaki Motors USA Recalls Lawn Mower Engines Due to Burn and Fire Hazards (Recall Alert)
Recalling Firm: Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing Corp. U.S.A., of Maryville, Mo.
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The fuel injector can leak excessive amounts of fuel into the engine, posing 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 model number IS ® 2100Z ZTR and the Cub Cadet Pro Z 760 LKW EFI . The recalled engines are model year 2017 and 2018 Kawasaki FX850V-EFI series, including models FX850V-AS44 with serial number range FX850VB19736-FX850VB44147 and FX850V-AS47 with serial number range FX850VB20733-FX850VB40776. "Kawasaki FX850V EFI" is printed on the engine fan housing. The engine model and serial number are located on the engine fan housing.
Affected Products
Lawn mower engines
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2019/Kawasaki-Motors-USA-Recalls-Lawn-Mower-Engines-Due-to-Burn-and-Fire-Hazards-Recall-1 |
| Title | Kawasaki Motors USA Recalls Lawn Mower Engines Due to Burn and Fire Hazards (Recall Alert) |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/1616_1.png |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled Kawasaki FX850V-EFI General Purpose Engine |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/1616_2.png |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Engine Model and Serial Number Identification Label |
| Hazards › Name | The fuel injector can leak excessive amounts of fuel into the engine, posing burn and fire hazards. |
| Injuries › Name | None reported |
| Products › Name | Lawn mower engines |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 950 |
| Recall I D | 8683 |
| 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 dealers and lawn and garden stores nationwide from June 2017 through August 2019 for about $2,800 for the engines sold separately, and for between $10,000 and $12,000 for mowers with the engines. |
| Recall Date | 2019-10-08T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves Kawasaki engines used in riding lawn mowers sold under the Ferris brand name with mower model number IS ® 2100Z ZTR and the Cub Cadet Pro Z 760 LKW EFI . The recalled engines are model year 2017 and 2018 Kawasaki FX850V-EFI series, including models FX850V-AS44 with serial number range FX850VB19736-FX850VB44147 and FX850V-AS47 with serial number range FX850VB20733-FX850VB40776. "Kawasaki FX850V EFI" is printed on the engine fan housing. The engine model and serial number are located on the engine fan housing. |
| Recall Number | 20703 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing Corp. U.S.A., of Maryville, Mo. |
| Remedy Options › Option | Repair |
| Consumer Contact | Kawasaki toll-free at 866 836-4463 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.kawasakienginesusa.com and click on Product Recalls at the bottom of the homepage for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2019-10-08T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | United States |
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