CPSCRecalled Dec 18, 2001 · #02511
CPSC, Kawasaki Motor Corporation Announce Recall of ATVs
Hazard
The rear axle on some of these units could have been incorrectly heat-treated. This could allow the rear axle to break, causing a loss of vehicle control and injury.
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The recall involves the 2002 model Kawasaki KV650 "Prairie" ATV. The ATV model has the identification "Kawasaki" and "Prairie" on both sides of the bodywork.
Product details
- Product
- 2002 model Kawasaki KV650 "Prairie" ATVs
- Type
- All Terrain Vehicles (ATVs)
- Manufacturer
- Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. (KMC) of Irvine, Calif.
- Model numbers
- KV650
- UPCs
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- Sold at
- Kawasaki dealers sold these ATVs nationwide, between May 1, 2001 through May 25, 2001, for $6,999.
What you should do
Consumers should stop using these ATVs immediately and contact a local Kawasaki dealer to determine if the vehicle is part of the recall. Purchasers were sent direct mail notification of this recall.