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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 03542

Kawasaki KFX700 "V-Force" ATVs

Published June 30, 2003

Summary

CPSC records recall 03542, published June 30, 2003. Recalling firm: Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A., of Irvine, Calif.; Reported units: 3,000.

What's the hazard

The throttle cable adjuster on the carburetor can loosen during operation, causing it to stick, which can cause the rider to lose control and possibly crash.

What to do

Consumers should immediately contact their Kawasaki dealer to schedule an appointment for a free inspection and repair.

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Recall details

Brand
Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A., of Irvine, Calif.
Manufacturer
Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A., of Irvine, Calif.
Distributor
Kawasaki dealers nationwide, from March 2003 through June 2003, for about $6,500.
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Kawasaki KFX700 "V-Force" ATVs recalled?

Yes. CPSC published recall 03542 on June 30, 2003. Reported hazard: The throttle cable adjuster on the carburetor can loosen during operation, causing it to stick, which can cause the rider to lose control and possibly crash.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately contact their Kawasaki dealer to schedule an appointment for a free inspection and repair.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A., of Irvine, Calif..

View official CPSC notice(opens on cpsc.gov)