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Kawasaki Recalls Brute Force 300 All-Terrain Vehicles Due to Fire Hazard

Recalled September 6, 2017 · CPSC recall 17218 · Kawasaki

2017 Brute Force 300 ATV
Hazard
The fuel tap or carburetor can leak fuel, posing a fire hazard.
Remedy
Repair
Units
About 20,000
Incidents / injuries
The firm has received 260 reports of fuel leaking from the fuel tap or carburetor. No injuries have been reported.

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.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ATVs and contact Kawasaki to schedule a free repair.

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.

Product
Brute Force 300 all-terrain vehicles (ATVs)
Manufacturer(s)
Kwang Yang Motor Co. Ltd, of Taiwan
Imported by
Kawasaki Motors Corp. U.S.A., of Foothill Ranch, Calif.
Distributed by
Kawasaki Motors Corp. U.S.A., of Foothill Ranch, Calif.
Retailers
Kawasaki dealers nationwide from November 2011 through June 2017 for about $4,300.
Made in
Taiwan

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →