Kawasaki Motors Recalls Fuel Filters for Lawn Mower and Utility Vehicle Engines Due to Fire Hazard

This recall was issued November 15, 2012.

Company: Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A., Of Grand Rapids, Mich.
Posted: November 15, 2012
Recall Number: 13041
Quantity: About 55,000 filters and about 1,200 tune-up kits
Official Source: View on CPSC website ↗

Reason for Recall

The fuel filter can leak, posing a fire hazard.

Action Taken

Consumers should immediately stop using products with the recalled fuel filters and contact Kawasaki or a Kawasaki dealer for a free repair.

Product Images

Recalled Fuel Filter for Kawasaki Motors engines

The date code location on the fuel filters

Incidents & Injuries

Kawasaki has received 110 reports of fuel leaks in lawn mowers, including two reports of leaks from replacement filters. No injuries reported.

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