CPSC, Kawasaki Motor Corporation Announce Recall of ATVs

CPSC · 02511 · published 2001-12-18

CPSC campaign 02511

Hazard

The rear axle on some of these units could have been incorrectly heat-treated. This could allow the rear axle to break, causing a loss of vehicle control and injury.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using these ATVs immediately and contact a local Kawasaki dealer to determine if the vehicle is part of the recall. Purchasers were sent direct mail notification of this recall.

The text above is quoted verbatim from the CPSC record. Confirm the affected units and the remedy with the manufacturer or CPSC. Recall data may be incomplete, delayed, or superseded.

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Affected products

Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. (KMC) of Irvine, Calif.

2002 model Kawasaki KV650 "Prairie" ATVs

Brands in this recall

Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. (KMC) of Irvine, Calif.

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