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CPSC, Kawasaki Motors Corp. U.S.A. Announce Recall of All-Terrain Vehicles

This recall was issued December 8, 2005.

Company
Kawasaki Motors Corp. U.S.A., Of Irvine, Calif.
Posted
December 8, 2005
Recall Number
06515
Quantity
About 21,900
Official Source
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Reason for Recall

Tie rod separation caused by either wear or severe impact can occur during operation, causing the front wheel to separate from the steering control. Separation of the tie rod can cause the rider to lose control of the ATV, resulting in a serious injury or death to the rider.

Action Taken

Consumers with recalled ATVs were sent direct notice from Kawasaki. Consumers should stop using these ATVs immediately and contact a local Kawasaki dealer to schedule an appointment for a free repair.

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Recalled ATV
Recalled ATV

Incidents & Injuries

Kawasaki has received about 140 reports of tie rod problems, resulting in four reports of injuries.

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