Kawasaki Model Year 2001-2005 Prairie and Brute Force All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs)
Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.
Kawasaki Motors Corp. U.S.A. is recalling 2001 through 2005 Prairie and Brute Force ATVs due to a suspension defect. When the steering is fully turned to either side, a significant impact to the front wheel can damage the suspension, causing wear that may eventually result in loss of steering control and potential injury or death. The recalled models include the Prairie 300, Prairie 300 4x4, Prairie 360, Prairie 360 4x4, Prairie 400, Prairie 400 4x4, Prairie 650 4x4, Prairie 700 4x4, and Brute Force 650 4x4.
Owners can identify their vehicles by checking the identification label on the frame or looking for "Prairie" or "Brute Force" printed on the gas tank. According to the recall notice, consumers should stop using the recalled ATVs immediately and contact an authorized Kawasaki ATV dealer to arrange for a free repair. Registered owners will be notified directly by Kawasaki about the recall.
Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.
A significant impact to the front wheel of the ATV while the steering is fully turned to either side can result in suspension damage, wear, and an eventual loss of steering control, that could result in injury or death.
Consumers should stop using the recalled ATVs immediately and contact an authorized Kawasaki ATV dealer to arrange for a free repair. Registered owners of the vehicles will be notified directly by Kawasaki about the recall.
The recall includes 2001 through 2005 Prairie and Brute Force Kawasaki ATVs. The following Kawasaki ATV models are included in this recall: Prairie 300, Prairie 300 4x4, Prairie 360, Prairie 360 4x4, Prairie 400, Prairie 400 4x4, Prairie 650 4x4, Prairie 700 4x4, and Brute Force 650 4x4. The model numbers can be found on the identification label located on the frame of the ATV. "Prairie" or "Brute Force" is printed on each side of the vehicle's gas tank.
Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗
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