CPSCRecalled Mar 11, 2003 · #03528
CPSC, Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. Announce Recall of Small Engines
Hazard
Vibration during operation can result in abrasion wear to the fuel tube, leading to a fuel leak. If the fuel leak comes in contact with a spark or flame, it can cause a fire and burn hazard.
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Get started, freeDescription
The recalled engines are 27-horsepower, liquid-cooled, overhead-valve (OHV), V-twin models with electric start and horizontal output shafts. The engine model and serial numbers are on a label at the top of the engines and next to the radiator cap: Engine Model Application Specification Engine Serial No. FD750D AS02 000001 through 020851
Product details
- Product
- Kawasaki OHV engine, Model FD750D, used in Ventrac compact articulated tractors
- Type
- Engines
- Manufacturer
- Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A., of Irvine, Calif.
- Model numbers
- —
- UPCs
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What you should do
Consumers should stop using the Kawasaki engine-equipped compact tractors immediately and contact the authorized dealer from whom the tractor was purchased for a free repair. The repair will consist of installing a new fuel tube with a protective cover, and a new clamp to hold the fuel tube in place. Consumers also can call a local authorized Kawasaki engine dealer to schedule the free repair.