CPSC2007-06-28
CPSC, Kawasaki Motors Corp. U.S.A. Announce Recall of All-Terrain Vehicles
Kawasaki Motors Corp. U.S.A. of Irvine, Calif.
Hazard
The flange, which holds the fuel pump in the fuel tank, can fail to stay connected to the tank itself. This can create a fuel leak, which poses a fire hazard to consumers.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the ATV and contact their authorized Kawasaki dealer to arrange for installation of a free replacement fuel tank.
Sold at
Kawasaki motorcycle and ATV dealers nationwide between March 2007 and June 2007 for about $7400.
Affected count
About 6,000
Injuries reported
Kawasaki has received 60 reports of fuel leaks, though no injuries have been reported.
Manufactured in
United States
Products
Kawasaki KFX450R All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs)
Consumer contact
Call Kawasaki at (866) 802-9381 between 8:30 a.m. and 4:45 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or visit www.kawasaki.com
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2007/CPSC-Kawasaki-Motors-Corp-USA-Announce-Recall-of-All-Terrain-Vehicles-Don't want to check this manually?
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