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Vehicles/Motorcycles & ATVs

Kawasaki Mule PRO 1000 Utility Vehicles Recalled for Fire Hazard

Agency Publication Date: July 25, 2024
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Summary

Kawasaki is recalling about 19,100 of its 2024 Mule PRO-FX 1000, PRO-FXR 1000, and PRO-FXT 1000 utility vehicles because the engine may experience improper combustion when starting. This defect poses a fire hazard, and the company has already received three reports of fires occurring during startup. These four-wheel off-highway vehicles were sold in various colors, including Metallic Sierra Blue, Metallic Onyx Black, Firecracker Red, and Ice Gray, at dealers nationwide between June 2023 and April 2024. Owners should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact an authorized dealer for a free repair, which includes a software update and the installation of a new sub-harness.

Risk

A defect in the engine's combustion process during startup can lead to fires. Kawasaki has received three reports of vehicles catching fire, which creates a serious risk of property damage and injury to riders or bystanders.

What You Should Do

  1. This recall affects 2024 Kawasaki Mule PRO-FX 1000, PRO-FXR 1000, and PRO-FXT 1000 utility vehicles sold in Metallic Sierra Blue, Metallic Onyx Black, Firecracker Red, Ice Gray, TRUETIMBER® Strata, Metallic Titanium, and Metallic Stardust White colors.
  2. Stop using the recalled utility vehicles immediately.
  3. Locate your Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) on the forward frame rail below the seat to confirm if your vehicle is affected.
  4. Contact an authorized Kawasaki dealer to schedule a free repair; a technician will reprogram the engine control unit (ECU) and install a sub-harness on the vehicle.
  5. Contact Kawasaki toll-free at 866-802-9381 from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or online at www.kawasaki.com and click on "Recalls" for more information.
  6. For additional questions, call the CPSC hotline at 800-638-2772.

Your Remedy Options

🔧Free Repair

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled utility vehicles and contact a Kawasaki dealer to schedule a free repair. A technician will reprogram the ECU and install a sub-harness on the vehicle. Kawasaki is contacting all known purchasers directly.

Contact: Kawasaki toll-free at 866-802-9381 from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or online at www.kawasaki.com/en-us/owner-center/recalls or online at www.kawasaki.com and click on "Recalls" for more information.

Affected Products

Product: MULE PRO-FXT 1000 LE
Variants: Metallic Sierra Blue, Metallic Onyx Black, Firecracker Red, Ice Gray, TRUETIMBER® Strata, Metallic Titanium, Metallic Stardust White
Model:
KAT1000ARFNN
KAT1000ARFNL
Serial Numbers:
JKAATCA12RB500001

Assembly Date: 5/10/2023. Retail Price: $18,799.

Product: MULE PRO-FX 1000 HD Edition
Variants: Firecracker Red
Model:
KAF1000LRFNN
KAF1000LRFNL
Serial Numbers:
JKAAFCL17RB500001

Assembly Date: 5/16/2023. Retail Price: $16,799.

Product: MULE PRO-FXR 1000
Variants: Metallic Sierra Blue
Model:
KAF1000MRFNN
KAF1000MRFNL
Serial Numbers:
JKAAFCM19RB500001

Assembly Date: 5/23/2023. Retail Price: $15,099.

Product: MULE PRO-FXR 1000 LE
Variants: Ice Gray
Model:
KAF1000NRFNN
KAF1000NRFNL
Serial Numbers:
JKAAFCN10RB500001

Assembly Date: 5/23/2023. Retail Price: $16,199.

Product: MULE PRO-FXT 1000 LE Camo
Variants: TRUETIMBER® Strata
Model:
KAT1000BRFNN
KAT1000BRFNL
Serial Numbers:
JKAATCB14RB500001

Assembly Date: 5/10/2023. Retail Price: $18,899.

Product: MULE PRO-FXT 1000 LE Ranch Edition
Variants: Metallic Titanium
Model:
KAT1000CRFNN
KAT1000CRFNL
Serial Numbers:
JKAATCC16RB500001

Assembly Date: 5/9/2023. Retail Price: $20,399.

Product: MULE PRO-FXT 1000 Platinum Ranch Edition
Variants: Metallic Stardust White
Model:
KAT1000DRFNN
KAT1000DRFNL
Serial Numbers:
JKAATCD18RB500001

Assembly Date: 5/9/2023. Retail Price: $21,899.

Product Images

Recalled MULE PRO-FXT 1000 LE in Metallic Sierra Blue

Recalled MULE PRO-FXT 1000 LE in Metallic Sierra Blue

Recalled MULE PRO-FXT 1000 LE in Metallic Onyx Black

Recalled MULE PRO-FXT 1000 LE in Metallic Onyx Black

Recalled MULE PRO-FX 1000 HD Edition in Firecracker Red

Recalled MULE PRO-FX 1000 HD Edition in Firecracker Red

Recalled MULE PRO-FXR 1000 in Metallic Sierra Blue

Recalled MULE PRO-FXR 1000 in Metallic Sierra Blue

Recalled MULE PRO-FXR 1000 LE in Ice Gray

Recalled MULE PRO-FXR 1000 LE in Ice Gray

Recalled MULE PRO-FXT 1000 LE Camo in TRUETIMBER Strata

Recalled MULE PRO-FXT 1000 LE Camo in TRUETIMBER Strata

Recalled MULE PRO-FXT 1000 LE Ranch Edition in Metallic Titanium

Recalled MULE PRO-FXT 1000 LE Ranch Edition in Metallic Titanium

Recalled MULE PRO-FXT 1000 Platinum Ranch Edition in Metallic Stardust White

Recalled MULE PRO-FXT 1000 Platinum Ranch Edition in Metallic Stardust White

Additional Information

Agency: Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
Recall ID: 24312
Status: Active
Manufacturer: Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing Corp., U.S.A., of Lincoln, Neb.
Sold By: Kawasaki dealers
Distributor: Kawasaki Motors Corp. U.S.A., of Foothill Ranch, Calif.
Manufactured In: United States
Units Affected: About 19,100
Distributed To: Nationwide
Contact: Kawasaki toll-free at 866-802-9381 from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or online at www.kawasaki.com/en-us/owner-center/recalls or online at www.kawasaki.com and click on "Recalls" for more information.
Agency Last Updated: July 25, 2024

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