RECALLS

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission – Recall

Release Date: June 11, 2026

Release Number: 26-FINAL

Kawasaki Motors USA Recalls Model Year 2026 Teryx4 H2 and Teryx5 H2 Recreational Off-Road Vehicles Due to Impact and Injury Hazards

Name of Product: Model Year 2026 Teryx4 H2 and Teryx5 H2 recreational off-road vehicles

Hazard: The drive converter sheave can break in certain circumstances, resulting in metal fragments being discharged within the engine compartment and surrounding area, posing impact and injury hazards.

Remedy: Repair

Consumers should stop using the recalled vehicles immediately and contact a Kawasaki dealer to schedule a free repair. A technician will replace the moveable clutch sheave assembly, install a clutch cover guard and reprogram the Engine Control Unit (ECU) on the vehicle. Kawasaki is contacting all known purchasers directly.

Consumer Contact: Kawasaki Motors USA toll-free at 855-878-4217 from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or online at www.kawasaki.com/en-us/owner-center/recalls or www.kawasaki.com and click on “Recalls” for more information.

Recall Details

Units: About 3,585

Description: This recall involves Model Year 2026 Kawasaki Teryx4 H2 and Teryx5 H2 recreational off-road vehicles with the following model numbers: KRT1000D, KRT1000F and KRT1000G. Each unit has a unique VIN number located on the right rear of the main frame underneath the rear fender and above the rear wheel. The vehicles have either “Teryx4 H2” or “Teryx5 H2” on the driver and front passenger doors and the Kawasaki logo on both the left and right side above the rear wheels. The recalled vehicles were sold in lime green. Model numbers are printed on the owner’s manual.

Incidents/Injuries: Kawasaki has received 19 reports of incidents involving drive converter sheave breakage. No injuries have been reported.

Sold At: Authorized Kawasaki dealers nationwide from June 2025 to January 2026 for between $37,200 and $43,700.

Distributor: Kawasaki Motors Corp. U.S.A., of Foothill Ranch, California

Manufacturer: Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing Corp., U.S.A., of Lincoln, Nebraska

Manufactured in: United States

Photos

Recalled 2026 Teryx4 H2 recreational off-road vehicle – front/side view

Recalled 2026 Teryx4 H2 recreational off-road vehicle – back/side view

Recalled 2026 Teryx5 H2 recreational off-road vehicle – front/side view

Recalled 2026 Teryx5 H2 recreational off-road vehicle – side view

About CPSC
CPSC is the federal agency charged with protecting the public from unreasonable risks of injury associated with thousands of types of consumer products. Deaths, injuries, and property damage from consumer product-related incidents cost the nation more than $1 trillion annually. Since the agency was established more than 50 years ago, CPSC has worked to ensure the safety of consumer products, contributing to a decline in related injuries.

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Kawasaki Motors USA Recalls 2025 RIDGE® & RIDGE CREW  Due to Loose Seatbelt Bolts

Recall Summary

Name of Product: 2025 RIDGE® & RIDGE CREW vehicles.

Hazard: On eligible units, the seat belt mounting bolts may not have been torqued to specification and could come loose during operation.

Remedy: Repair

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled 2025 RIDGE & RIDGE CREW vehicles and contact a Kawasaki dealer for a free repair. The dealer will replace and tighten the seat belt mounting bolts on your vehicle.

Consumer Contact: Kawasaki Motors USA toll-free at 866-802-9381 from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or online at www.kawasaki.com and click on “Recalls” at the bottom of the page for more information.

Recall Details

Units: About 817

Description: This recall involves model year 2025 RIDGE & RIDGE CREW vehicles. They are four-wheel vehicles. The units were sold in Metallic Stardust White, Camo, Candy Persimmon Red, Icey Gray, Metallic Graystone and Metallic Bluish Gray. The following model numbers and vehicle identification numbers (VIN) are included in this recall.  The model number is located on the right and left side of the cargo bed on the vehicle.  The VIN is located on the passenger’s side rear frame rail above the rear tire.

Incidents/Injuries: None reported.

Sold at: Through authorized Kawasaki dealers nationwide from February 2025 through April 2025 for between $22,999 and $38,099

Importer: Kawasaki Motors Corp. U.S.A., of California

Manufactured in: USA, Lincoln, Nebraska

Photos: 

Recalled RIDGE RANCH EDITION

Recalled RIDGE HVAC

Recalled RIDGE HVAC CAMO

Recalled RIDGE XR HVAC

Recalled RIDGE XR DELUXE HVAC

Recalled RIDGE CREW HVAC

Recalled RIDGE CREW HVAC CAMO

Recalled RIDGE XR CREW HVAC

Recalled RIDGE XR CREW LIMITED HVAC

CPSC, Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. announce recall of 2024 MULE PRO- FX™ , FXR™ AND PRO- FXT™

Kawasaki, in cooperation with the US Consumer Product Safety Commission, is voluntarily recalling 2024 MULE PRO-FX™, PRO-FXR™ & PRO-FXT™ 1000 models to address improper combustion that can occur during engine start up, posing a fire hazard.

At no cost to you, Kawasaki has authorized your dealer to reprogram the ECU and install a sub-harness on your vehicle.  

Please contact your Kawasaki authorized dealer to schedule your free repair. Use the VIN search on this page to determine if your VIN is affected and for more information, call (866) 802-9381.

If you have already had the repair, no action is needed

Name of Product: 2024 MULE PRO- FX™ , FXR™ AND PRO- FXT™

Units:  Approximately 19,109

Distributor:     Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A., Foothill Ranch, CA

Hazard: On eligible units, improper combustion during engine start up can create a fire risk.

Description: The recall involves the following utility vehicles:

Sold at:  Kawasaki dealers nationwide from date through date for between $15,099 and $21,899

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

Consumer Contact: Kawasaki toll free at 866-802-9381 from 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. PT Monday through Friday.

Kawasaki will announce a voluntary safety recall campaign on 2020 - 2022 JET SKI® STX®160, 160X & 160LX personal watercraft models.

Name of Product: JET SKI® STX® 160, 160X and 160LX

Distributor: Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A., Foothill Ranch, CA

Hazard: On eligible units, high pressure water impact with the front hatch cover could result in damage to the front hatch cover attachment mechanism. Continued use of the watercraft with damaged parts can result in detachment of the front hatch cover from the watercraft. In the worst case, the detached front hatch cover can impact the operator while riding, resulting in injury.

STOP RIDING YOUR JET SKI® STX® 160, 160X and 160LX UNTIL AN AUTHORIZED REPAIR HAS BEEN COMPLETED. 

Description: 2020 - 2022 JET SKI STX160, 160X & 160LX personal watercraft.

Sold at: Kawasaki dealers nationwide beginning October 2019 for between $9,599 and $11,699.

Kawasaki Action: Our highest priority is to repair your watercraft. Kawasaki is diligently pursuing a repair procedure and will announce a campaign to complete repairs in conjunction with the USCG as soon as possible.

If you have questions, please contact Kawasaki Customer Care Department at (866) 802-9381 (toll-free) between 7:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. PT Monday through Friday. Please have your Hull Identification Number ready when calling.