WASHINGTON, D.C. – July 26, 2024 – (Motor Sports NewsWire) –
Kawasaki Recall Summary
Name of Product: 2024 Kawasaki Mule PRO 1000 Off-Highway Utility Vehicles
Hazard: When starting the engine, improper combustion can occur, posing a fire hazard.
Remedy: Repair
Recall Date: July 25, 2024
Units: About 19,100
Consumer Contact: Kawasaki toll-free at 866-802-9381 from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or online at www.kawasaki.com/en-us/owner-center/recalls or online at www.kawasaki.com and click on “Recalls” for more information.
Kawasaki Recall Details
Description: This recall involves 2024 Mule PRO-FX™ 1000, PRO-FXR™1000 and PRO-FXT™ 1000 utility vehicles. The four wheel, off-highway utility vehicles were sold in Metallic Sierra Blue, Metallic Onyx Black, Firecracker Red, Ice Gray, TRUETIMBER® Strata, Metallic Titanium, and Metallic Stardust White colors. The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) is located on the forward frame rail below the seat. The model name and model code are printed on the owner’s manual.
Model Numbers | Model Name | VIN | UPC / Date Codes Assembly Date | Retail Price |
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KAT1000ARFNN / ARFNL | MULE PRO-FXT 1000 LE | JKAATCA12RB500001 | 5/10/2023 | $18,799 |
KAF1000LRFNN/LRFNL | MULE PRO-FX 1000 HD Edition | JKAAFCL17RB500001 | 5/16/2023 | $16,799 |
KAF1000MRFNN/MRFNL | MULE PRO-FXR 1000 | JKAAFCM19RB500001 | 5/23/2023 | $15,099 |
KAF1000NRFNN/NRFNL | MULE PRO-FXR 1000 LE | JKAAFCN10RB500001 | 5/23/2023 | $16,199 |
KAT1000BRFNN/BRFNL | MULE PRO-FXT 1000 LE Camo | JKAATCB14RB500001 | 5/10/2023 | $18,899 |
KAT1000CRFNN/CRFNL | MULE PRO-FXT 1000 LE Ranch Edition | JKAATCC16RB500001 | 5/9/2023 | $20,399 |
KAT1000DRFNN/DRFNL | MULE PRO-FXT 1000 Platinum Ranch Edition | JKAATCD18RB500001 | 5/9/2023 | $21,899 |
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled utility vehicles and contact a Kawasaki dealer to schedule a free repair. A technician will reprogram the ECU and install a sub-harness on the vehicle. Kawasaki is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Incidents/Injuries: Kawasaki has received three reports of fires occurring during engine start up. No injuries have been reported.
Sold At: Kawasaki dealers nationwide from June 2023 through April 2024 for between $15,100 and $21,900.
Manufacturer(s): Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing Corp., U.S.A., of Lincoln, Neb.
Distributor(s): Kawasaki Motors Corp. U.S.A., of Foothill Ranch, Calif.
Manufactured In: United States
Recall number: 24-312
About the U.S. CPSC
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is charged with protecting the public from unreasonable risk of injury or death associated with the use of thousands of types of consumer products. Deaths, injuries, and property damage from consumer product-related incidents cost the nation more than $1 trillion annually. CPSC’s work to ensure the safety of consumer products has contributed to a decline in the rate of injuries associated with consumer products over the past 50 years.
Federal law prohibits any person from selling products subject to a Commission ordered recall or a voluntary recall undertaken in consultation with the CPSC.
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission