Recalls / 2017-09-06
Kawasaki Recalls Brute Force 300 All-Terrain Vehicles Due to Fire Hazard
17218 · Recalled 2017-09-06 · CPSC page
Description
This recall involves all 2012 through 2017 model Kawasaki Brute Force 300 ATVs. The recalled ATVs have seating for one person and were sold in red, black, white and green. Brute Force is printed on the right and left front fender. The vehicle identification number (VIN) is located under the bumper. To check for recalled vehicles by VIN, visit www.kawasaki.com.
Hazards
The fuel tap or carburetor can leak fuel, posing a fire hazard.
Reported injuries
The firm has received 260 reports of fuel leaking from the fuel tap or carburetor. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ATVs and contact Kawasaki to schedule a free repair.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Brute Force 300 all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) | About 20,000 |
Parties
- Manufacturer
- Kwang Yang Motor Co. Ltd
- Importer
- Kawasaki Motors Corp. U.S.A., of Foothill Ranch, Calif.
- Distributor
- Kawasaki Motors Corp. U.S.A., of Foothill Ranch, Calif.
- Made in
- Taiwan
- Sold at
- Kawasaki dealers nationwide, 300.
Consumer contact
Kawasaki toll-free at 866-802-9381 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or online at www.Kawasaki.com and click on "Recalls" for more information.
Source: CPSC recall 17218. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.