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CPSC, Kawasaki Motors Corp. U.S.A. Announce Recall of ATVs

This recall was issued August 2, 2005.

Company
Kawasaki Motors Corp. U.S.A., Of Irvine, Calif.
Posted
August 2, 2005
Recall Number
05237
Quantity
About 155,000
Official Source
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Reason for Recall

A significant impact to the front wheel of the ATV while the steering is fully turned to either side can result in suspension damage, wear, and an eventual loss of steering control, that could result in injury or death.

Action Taken

Consumers should stop using the recalled ATVs immediately and contact an authorized Kawasaki ATV dealer to arrange for a free repair. Registered owners of the vehicles will be notified directly by Kawasaki about the recall.

Product Images

Recalled Brute Force ATV
Recalled Brute Force ATV
Recalled Prairie ATV
Recalled Prairie ATV

Incidents & Injuries

Kawasaki has received 42 reports of ball joint separation, which could result in loss of steering control. Three injuries have been reported.

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