Kawasaki Motors USA has announced a recall of the engines on Ferris and SCAG mowers. The recall affects more than 20,000 machines sold between 2018 and 2020 due to a potential fire hazard. The company has advised customers to stop using the mowers immediately and contact their dealer for a free repair.
Kawasaki Motors USA Recalls Engines on Ferris, SCAG
Kawasaki Motors USA has announced a voluntary recall of the engines on Ferris and SCAG mowers because of a potential fire hazard. The company has identified a problem with the fuel filter, which can become clogged and cause the engine to stall, leading to a risk of fire. The recall affects more than 20,000 machines sold between 2018 and 2020.
The affected mowers include Ferris SRS Z1 Soft Ride Stand-On mowers and SCAG Turf Tiger, Turf Tiger II, Turf Tiger II Diesel, Cheetah, Cheetah II, Patriot, Freedom Z, Liberty Z, and Tiger Cat II zero-turn mowers. Kawasaki has advised customers to stop using the mowers immediately and contact their dealer for a free repair.
More than 20,000 machines affected by recall due to fire hazard
The recall affects more than 20,000 Ferris and SCAG mowers sold between 2018 and 2020. Kawasaki Motors USA has received 110 reports of fuel leaks, with no reports of injuries or fires. The company has urged customers to contact their dealer to arrange for a free repair.
Kawasaki has also provided a hotline number for customers to call with any questions about the recall. The number is 866-802-9381. The company has advised customers not to attempt any repairs themselves and to take the mowers to an authorized dealer for repair.
Kawasaki Motors USA’s recall of the engines on Ferris and SCAG mowers affects more than 20,000 machines sold between 2018 and 2020. The company has identified a potential fire hazard due to a problem with the fuel filter. Customers have been advised to stop using the mowers immediately and contact their dealer for a free repair. Kawasaki has also provided a hotline number for customers to call with any questions about the recall.