CPSC Recalls

Recalls / 2012-04-26

Kawasaki USA Recalls Recreational Off-Highway Vehicles Due to Injury, Death Hazard

12731 · Recalled 2012-04-26 · CPSC page

Description

The recalled vehicles are model year 2012 Kawasaki four-wheel recreational off-highway vehicles with side-by-side seating for two people, automobile style controls, with model types Teryx 750 FI 4x4, Teryx 750 FI 4x4 LE, Teryx 750 FI 750 4x4 LE SGE and Teryx 750 FI 4x4 Sport. The model type is printed on the hood of the vehicles. The recalled vehicles are available in the solid colors green, red, grey, silver, black and camouflage (khaki).

Hazards

The recalled products have been incorrectly labeled as having a higher occupant capacity than is safe. Operating the vehicle with additional occupants creates an injury or death hazard.

Reported injuries

None

Remedy

Consumers will receive a replacement glove compartment cover stating the correct occupant capacity in the mail. They can install it themselves with included instructions or contact their Kawasaki dealer to schedule a free installation.

Products

NameModelUnits
Teryx Recreational Off-Highway VehiclesAbout 2,000

Parties

Distributor
Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A., of Irvine, Calif.
Made in
United States
Sold at
Kawasaki dealers nationwide, 600, $12, 000.

Consumer contact

For more information, contact Kawasaki between 8 a.m. through 5 p.m. Monday through Friday toll-free at (866) 802-9381 or visit the firm's website at www.kawasaki.com. Kawasaki is contacting its customers directly.

Source: CPSC recall 12731. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.