Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 19, 2026
📌 Recall Notice
Product: Kawasaki Lawn Mower Engines used in Ariens, Gravely, Husqvarna, John Deere and RedMax brand lawn mowers
Brand: Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing Corp. U.S.A., of Maryville, Missouri
Hazards: Fire Hazard, Burn Hazard
What to do: Stop using this product. Follow the recall instructions for refund or replacement.
Recall #9743 |
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Recall Summary
| Product | Kawasaki Lawn Mower Engines used in Ariens, Gravely, Husqvarna, John Deere and RedMax brand lawn mowers |
| Brand | Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing Corp. U.S.A., of Maryville, Missouri |
| Category | Consumer Goods |
| Recall Number | 9743 |
| Hazard | Fire Hazard, Burn Hazard |
| Units Affected | Not specified |
| Recall Date | October 26, 2023 |
| Remedy | Contact manufacturer |
| Country | 🇺🇸 United States |
Recall Information Record: Kawasaki Motors USA – Lawn Mower Engines
Recall Summary
On October 26, 2023, Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing Corp. U.S.A., of Maryville, Missouri, issued a recall alert for approximately 954 Kawasaki engines used in riding lawn mowers. The recall involves model year 2023 FR730V, FR691V, and FR651V engines. These engines were installed in lawn and garden equipment sold under the Ariens, Gravely, Husqvarna, John Deere, and RedMax brand names. The recall number is 24705.
Affected Products
The recalled engines are used in the following brand and model combinations:
– Ariens brand: IKON, IKON Onyx, and Apex mower models
– Gravely brand: ZT X, ZT XL, ZT HD, and ZT HD Stealth mower models
– Husqvarna brand: TS142TXD, TS242TXD, TS242XD, Z248F, and Z254F mower models
– John Deere brand: Z330M and Z330R mower models
– RedMax brand: RZT48 mower model
The recalled engine model numbers are FR651V, FR691V, and FR730V. The engine model and serial numbers are located on the engine fan housing. Specification numbers for each model are as follows: FR651V (GS28), FR691V (GS19 and ES29), and FR730V (FS15). A full list of serial numbers included in this recall is available on the firm’s website at www.kawasakienginesusa.com/product-recall.html under recall notice RP230415.
The lawn and garden equipment with the recalled engines was sold at Kawasaki, Ariens, Gravely, Husqvarna, John Deere, and RedMax dealers, as well as Home Depot, Lowe’s, and Tractor Supply stores nationwide from July 2023 through August 2023. The equipment sold for between $3,500 and $8,000.
Hazard Information
The hazard involves the fuel tube, which could have been damaged due to improper workmanship while removing the fuel tube for repair. This damage could cause a fuel leak, posing fire and burn hazards. As of the recall date, no injuries had been reported.
Consumer Action Required
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled engines used in lawn and garden equipment. Consumers should contact Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing Corp. USA to arrange for a free repair.
Official Remedy
The official remedy is a free repair provided by Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing Corp. USA.
Contact Information
Consumers can contact Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing Corp. USA toll-free at 866-836-4463 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday. Consumers may also visit the firm’s website at www.kawasakienginesusa.com/product-recall.html or www.kawasakienginesusa.com and click on “Product Recalls” at the top of the homepage for more information.
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Note: This record is based solely on information provided in the CPSC recall notice dated October 26, 2023. Any details not present in the source data are noted as not specified.
Recall Timeline
- **October 26, 2023** – Recall announced by CPSC (Source)
- **Current** – Consumers advised to stop using product
- **Ongoing** – Refund or replacement available
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How do I identify the recalled Kawasaki Lawn Mower Engines used in Ariens, Gravely, Husqvarna, John Deere and RedMax brand lawn mowers?
A: Check the model and serial number on your product against the official recall notice (#9743).
Q: What should I do if I own the recalled Kawasaki Lawn Mower Engines used in Ariens, Gravely, Husqvarna, John Deere and RedMax brand lawn mowers?
A: The recall notice advises consumers to stop using the product and follow the recall instructions.
Q: How do I get a refund or replacement for the recalled Kawasaki Lawn Mower Engines used in Ariens, Gravely, Husqvarna, John Deere and RedMax brand lawn mowers?
A: Contact the manufacturer using the information in the recall notice.
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