Approximately 15,000 Kawasaki all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) have been recalled due to a potential fire hazard.
The recall involves the KFX50 manufactured from 2013 through 2017 and the KFX90 manufactured from 2012 through 2017. The ATV’s were sold at Kawasaki dealers nationwide from October 2011 through May 2017 for between $2,000 and $2600. The ATVs recalled all are four- wheeled vehicles, that were sold in several colors, and that seat one person.
No injuries have been reported to date, but there have been 18 reports of fuel leakage from the fuel tap. The leakage can pose a fire hazard and consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ATV’s and contact Kawasaki for a free repair. Consumers should contact Kawasaki at (866)802-9381 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Pacific Standard Time Monday through Friday or online at www.Kawasaki.com and click on “Recalls” for more information.
The following models/VIN range is included in the recall. The model of the ATVs can be located on the right and left front fender. The vehicle identification number (VIN) is located on the front of the steel frame behind the bumper.
| Model Year |
Model |
VIN Range |
| 2013 |
KFX50 |
RGSWA04A8DB100101-RGSWA04A3DB800110 |
| 2014 |
KFX50 |
RGSWA04A6EB100101-RGSWA04A1EB800110 |
| 2015 |
KFX50 |
RGSWA04A4FB100101-RGSWA04A3FBA00106 |
| 2016 |
KFX50 |
RGSWA04A2GB100101-RGSWA04A6GBA00120 |
| 2017 |
KFX50 |
RGSWA04A0HB100101-RGSWA04AXHB800112 |
| KFX50 |
RGSWA04A4HB180101-RGSWA04A7HB180352 |
| 2012 |
KFX90 |
RGSWE07AXCB100101-RGSWE07A1CB100827 |
| 2013 |
KFX90 |
RGSWE07A8DB100101-RGSWE07A3DB800110 |
| 2014 |
KFX90 |
RGSWE07A6EB100101-RGSWE07A7EB800130 |
| 2015 |
KFX90 |
RGSWE07A4FB100101-RGSWE07A0FB500110 |
| 2016 |
KFX90 |
RGSWE07A2GB100101-RGSWE07A8GB800110 |
| 2017 |
KFX90 |
RGSWE07A9HBC10101-RGSWE07A2HBC11171 |
| KFX90 |
RGSWE07A0HBD20101-RGSWE07A6HBD20166 |
