Recall #24-705 · Published October 26, 2023

Kawasaki Lawn Mower Engines used in Ariens, Gravely, Husqvarna, John Deere and RedMax brand lawn mowers

Kawasaki Motors USA Recalls Engines Used in Lawn and Garden Equipment Due to Fire and Burn Hazards (Recall Alert)

CPSC published a recall notice for Kawasaki Lawn Mower Engines used in Ariens, Gravely, Husqvarna, John Deere and RedMax brand lawn mowers from Kawasaki Lawn on October 26, 2023. CPSC identifies this hazard: The fuel tube could have been damaged due to improper workmanship while removing the fuel tube for repair, which could cause a fuel leak, posing fire and burn hazards. The official remedy states: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled engines used in lawn and garden equipment and contact Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing Corp. USA for a free repair.

Recalled Kawasaki FR730V, FR691V, and FR651V General Purpose Engine
Recalled Kawasaki FR730V, FR691V, and FR651V General Purpose Engine
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What to check on the product label

Compare every letter, number, space, and suffix. A similar-looking product may not be included in this recall.

Affected model numbers

TS142TXDTS242TXDTS242XDZ248FZ254FZ330MZ330RRZT48FR730VFR691VFR651VGS28GS19ES29FS15
Additional identifying details

The following model and serial number ranges are included in this recall.

Why it was recalled

The fuel tube could have been damaged due to improper workmanship while removing the fuel tube for repair, which could cause a fuel leak, posing fire and burn hazards.

Incidents and injuries

None reported

Official remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled engines used in lawn and garden equipment and contact Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing Corp. USA for a free repair.

Remedy type: Repair

Product and sales details

Manufacturer
Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing Corp. U.S.A., of Maryville, Missouri
Recall number
24-705
Units
About 954
Manufactured in
United States
Sold at / sales period
Kawasaki, Ariens, Gravely, Husqvarna, John Deere, and RedMax dealers, Home Depot, Lowe's, and Tractor Supply stores nationwide from July 2023 through August 2023 for between $3,500 and $8,000 for the lawn and garden equipment sold with the recalled engines.

Kawasaki Lawn Mower Engines used in Ariens, Gravely, Husqvarna, John Deere and RedMax brand lawn mowers

Recall contact information

Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing Corp. USA toll-free at 866-836-4463 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at www.kawasakienginesusa.com/product-recall.html or www.kawasakienginesusa.com and click on "Product Recalls" at the top of the homepage for more information.

Verify phone numbers, hours, and websites on the current CPSC notice before contacting the firm.

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