CPSC

Lawn Mower Engines Recalled for Fire Hazard

Kawasaki FH, FR, FS and FX series engines used in riding and wide area, walk-behind lawn lawnmowers
Kawasaki FH, FR, FS and FX series engines used in riding and wide area, walk-behind lawn lawnmowers
Label on the side of the Kawasaki engine showing locations of model, spec, and serial numbers
Label on the side of the Kawasaki engine showing locations of model, spec, and serial numbers

Hazard

The fuel filter can leak, posing a fire hazard.

What You Should Do

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using mowers with the recalled engines and fuel filters and contact Kawasaki or a Kawasaki dealer for a free repair.

Consumer Contact

Kawasaki Motors; toll-free at (866) 836-4463, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday, or online at www.kawpower.com or e-mail the firm at ffrecall@kmc-usa.com for more information.

Products

Lawn Mower Engines

Injuries & Incidents

Sold At

Authorized Kawasaki small engine dealers and lawn and garden equipment retailers nationwide. Recalled units were sold between October 2011 and August 2012 for between $2000 and $10,000.