CPSC, Kawasaki Motors Corp. U.S.A. Announce Recall of ATVs

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Recall Category: Kids Recalls

Recall Date: 2003-02-07T00:00:00

Product: 2003 Kawasaki "KFX50" All Terrain Vehicles (ATVs)

Company: Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. (KMC) of Irvine, Calif.

Hazard: There is the potential for failure of a weld securing the tie-rod plate to the steering column. If the weld fails, the plate can become detached from the steering column, resulting in a loss of steering control.

Description: The Kawasaki "KFX50" is a small four-wheel ATV designed for use by adult-supervised children 6 years of age or older. They are lime green and have "Kawasaki" written on the front, rear, and both sides.

Remedy: Consumers should contact their Kawasaki dealer to schedule an appointment to replace the steering column.

Incidents / Injuries: None reported.

Recall Number: 03521

Product Type: Other Children’s Product

Hazard Type: Other Safety Hazard

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