Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing Corp. U.S.A. 2019-10-30 Tools serious CPSC
Tools · CPSC · Recall #CPSC-20705
Lawn Mower Engines Recall
Issued October 30, 2019 · Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing Corp. U.S.A. · 1,100 units affected
In October 2019, Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing Corp. U.S.A. recalled the Lawn Mower Engines, a serious tools recall reported by the CPSC.
Compiled by Dana Whitfield, RecallCheckr
What this means for you
The high pressure fuel line can get damaged causing a fuel leak, posing burn and fire hazards.
What you should do
- 1 Keep using Lawn Mower Engines only as advised. See the remedy below.
- 2 Set it aside where it won't be used by mistake.
- 3 Contact Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing Corp. U.S.A. to arrange your repair. See the official notice below for contact details.
- 4 Keep the product until your remedy is fully processed. You may need it.
Official remedy (Repair): Consumers should immediately stop using mowers with the recalled engines and contact Kawasaki or a Kawasaki dealer to schedule a free repair. Kawasaki is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Recall details
- Brand
- Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing Corp. U.S.A.
- Category
- Tools
- Recall date
- October 30, 2019
- Units affected
- 1,100
- Sold at
- Kawasaki dealers and lawn and garden stores nationwide from November 2017 through September 2019 for about $8,000 for mowers with the engines.
- Recall number
- CPSC-20705
- Made in
- United States
- Issuing agency
- CPSC
In context
- Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing Corp. U.S.A. has 8 recalls in our database.
- We're tracking 96 Tools recalls in our database.
- 1,100 units is enough to reach roughly 1 in every 119,091 US households.
- This is the 12th Tools recall we've logged in 2019.