CPSC Recalls

Recalls / 2019-10-30

Kawasaki Motors USA Recalls Lawn Mower Engines Due to Burn and Fire Hazards (Recall Alert)

20705 · Recalled 2019-10-30 · CPSC page

Recalled Kawasaki FT730V-EFI General Purpose Engine
Recalled Kawasaki FT730V-EFI General Purpose Engine

Description

This recall involves Kawasaki engines used in riding lawn mowers sold under the Ferris brand name with mower model numbers IS® 700Z ZTR and ISX™ 800Z ZTR. The recalled engines are model year 2018 and 2019 Kawasaki FT730V-EFI series, including models FT730V-AS41 with serial number range FT730VA00107-FT730VA00593 and FT730V-BS41 with serial number range FT730VA02330-FT730VA05073. "Kawasaki FT730V EFI" is printed on the engine air filter cover. The engine model and serial number are located on the engine fan housing.

Hazards

The high pressure fuel line can get damaged causing a fuel leak, posing burn and fire hazards.

Reported injuries

None reported

Remedy

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.

Products

NameModelUnits
Lawn Mower EnginesAbout 1,100

Parties

Manufacturer
Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing Corp. U.S.A.
Made in
United States
Sold at
Kawasaki dealers, lawn, garden from November 2017 through September 2019 for about $8, 000 for mowers with the engines.

Consumer contact

Kawasaki Motors Corp. U.S.A. 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.

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Engine Model and Serial Number Identification Label
Engine Model and Serial Number Identification Label

Source: CPSC recall 20705. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.