CPSC2003-02-07
CPSC, Kawasaki Motors Corp. U.S.A. Announce Recall of ATVs
Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. (KMC) of Irvine, Calif.
Hazard
There is the potential for failure of a weld securing the tie-rod plate to the steering column. If the weld fails, the plate can become detached from the steering column, resulting in a loss of steering control.
Remedy
Consumers should contact their Kawasaki dealer to schedule an appointment to replace the steering column.
Sold at
Kawasaki dealers sold these ATVs nationwide, from August 2002 through January 2003, for about $1799.
Affected count
732
Injuries reported
None reported.
Products
2003 Kawasaki "KFX50" All Terrain Vehicles (ATVs)
Consumer contact
For more information, contact Kawasaki, toll free, at (866) 802-9381 between 8:30 a.m. and 4:45 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or visit www.kawasaki.com or www.buykawasaki.com
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2003/CPSC-Kawasaki-Motors-Corp-USA-Announce-Recall-of-ATVsDon't want to check this manually?
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