Moderate Recalled September 6, 2017 About 20,000 units

Kawasaki Recalls Brute Force 300 All-Terrain Vehicles Due to Fire Hazard

The hazard

The fuel tap or carburetor can leak fuel, posing a fire hazard.

Incidents reported: The firm has received 260 reports of fuel leaking from the fuel tap or carburetor. No injuries have been reported.

What to do now

Repair

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ATVs and contact Kawasaki to schedule a free repair.

Contact: Kawasaki toll-free at 866-802-9381 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or online at www.Kawasaki.com and click on "Recalls" for more information.

Product photos

2017 Brute Force 300 ATV
2017 Brute Force 300 ATV

Photos: U.S. CPSC

Full official description

This recall involves all 2012 through 2017 model Kawasaki Brute Force 300 ATVs. The recalled ATVs have seating for one person and were sold in red, black, white and green. Brute Force is printed on the right and left front fender. The vehicle identification number (VIN) is located under the bumper. To check for recalled vehicles by VIN, visit www.kawasaki.com.