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Kawasaki USA Recalls Mule PRO 1000 Off-Highway Utility Vehicles Due to Fire Hazard

  • Recalled MULE PRO-FXT 1000 LE in Metallic Sierra Blue
  • Recalled MULE PRO-FXT 1000 LE in Metallic Onyx Black
  • Recalled MULE PRO-FX 1000 HD Edition in Firecracker Red
  • Recalled MULE PRO-FXR 1000 in Metallic Sierra Blue
  • Recalled MULE PRO-FXR 1000 LE in Ice Gray
  • Recalled MULE PRO-FXT 1000 LE Camo in TRUETIMBER Strata
  • Recalled MULE PRO-FXT 1000 LE Ranch Edition in Metallic Titanium
  • Recalled MULE PRO-FXT 1000 Platinum Ranch Edition in Metallic Stardust White
Name of Product:
2024 Kawasaki Mule PRO 1000 Off-Highway Utility Vehicles
Hazard:

When starting the engine, improper combustion can occur, posing a fire hazard.

Remedy:
Repair
Recall Date:
July 25, 2024
Units:

About 19,100

Consumer Contact

Kawasaki toll-free at 866-802-9381 from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or online at www.kawasaki.com/en-us/owner-center/recalls or online at www.kawasaki.com and click on “Recalls” for more information.

Recall Details

Description:

This recall involves 2024 Mule PRO-FX™ 1000, PRO-FXR™1000 and PRO-FXT™ 1000 utility vehicles. The four wheel, off-highway utility vehicles were sold in Metallic Sierra Blue, Metallic Onyx Black, Firecracker Red, Ice Gray, TRUETIMBER® Strata, Metallic Titanium, and Metallic Stardust White colors. The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) is located on the forward frame rail below the seat. The model name and model code are printed on the owner’s manual.

Model NumbersModel NameVINUPC / Date Codes Assembly DateRetail Price
KAT1000ARFNN / ARFNLMULE PRO-FXT 1000 LE JKAATCA12RB500001 5/10/2023$18,799 
KAF1000LRFNN/LRFNLMULE PRO-FX 1000 HD Edition JKAAFCL17RB500001 5/16/2023$16,799 
KAF1000MRFNN/MRFNLMULE PRO-FXR 1000 JKAAFCM19RB500001 5/23/2023$15,099 
KAF1000NRFNN/NRFNLMULE PRO-FXR 1000 LE JKAAFCN10RB500001 5/23/2023$16,199 
KAT1000BRFNN/BRFNLMULE PRO-FXT 1000 LE CamoJKAATCB14RB500001 5/10/2023$18,899 
KAT1000CRFNN/CRFNLMULE PRO-FXT 1000 LE Ranch Edition JKAATCC16RB500001 5/9/2023$20,399 
KAT1000DRFNN/DRFNLMULE PRO-FXT 1000 Platinum Ranch Edition JKAATCD18RB500001 5/9/2023$21,899 
Remedy:

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled utility vehicles and contact a Kawasaki dealer to schedule a free repair. A technician will reprogram the ECU and install a sub-harness on the vehicle. Kawasaki is contacting all known purchasers directly.

Incidents/Injuries:

Kawasaki has received three reports of fires occurring during engine start up. No injuries have been reported.

Sold At:
Kawasaki dealers nationwide from June 2023 through April 2024 for between $15,100 and $21,900.
Manufacturer(s):
Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing Corp., U.S.A., of Lincoln, Neb.
Distributor(s):
Kawasaki Motors Corp. U.S.A., of Foothill Ranch, Calif.
Manufactured In:
United States
Recall number:
24-312

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