Mar 23, 2023 · CPSC, Kawasaki Motors USA Recalls Engines Sold on Ferris and SCAG Riding Lawn Mowers Due to Burn and Fire Hazards. Name of product: Kawasaki FT730V-EFI Lawn Mower Engines. Units: About 33,100. Manufacturer: Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing Corp. USA, of Maryville, Mo.

Mar 23, 2023 · This recall involves Kawasaki engines used in riding lawn mowers sold under the Ferris brand name with mower models IS 700Z ZTR, ISX 800Z ZTR and ISX 2200Z ZTR and under the SCAG brand name with mower models Tiger Cat II and V- Ride II.

Mar 6, 2011 · This past Friday our Tiger Cat ('09 - STC52V25C) ignited on the right side of engine. My worker heard an explosion and jumped off the mower. Another worker put the fire out using a jug of water. Thankfully nobody was hurt. I read another thread about a Tiger Cat igniting into flames. I'll contact Scag and the dealer on Monday.

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Mar 23, 2023 · Incidents/Injuries: Kawasaki has received four reports of incidents involving the high-pressure fuel lines leaking including one fire. No injuries have been reported. Sold At: Kawasaki, Ferris, and SCAG dealers nationwide from November 2017 through September 2022 for between $8,000 and 13,000 for mowers with Kawasaki FT730V-EFI engines.

Aug 27, 2015 · Hazard: The gas tank can leak, posing a fire hazard. Remedy: Repair. Consumers should immediately stop using these recalled lawn mowers and contact Scag Power Equipment or an authorized dealer for a free repair. Scag Power Equipment authorized dealers have contacted all known owners.

Jan 13, 2025 · On behalf of SCAG, our hearts go out to all the communities and individuals affected by the devastating fires currently burning in Southern California. The loss of lives, homes, and historic and cultural resources is devastating.

Mar 29, 2023 · Company recalls engines sold for Ferris and Scag riding lawn mowers due to burn and fire hazards. Kawasaki Engines said consumers should stop using mowers with the recalled engines and contact the company or dealer to schedule a free repair.

Mar 29, 2023 · Kawasaki Motors recalled more than 33,000 lawn mower engines as fuel can leak from the engines, causing a fire hazard. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission website published the recall March 23. It applies to about 33,100 Kawasaki FT730V-EFI …

The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) posted a recall notice on Mar. 23, 2023, announcing the recall of select Kawasaki Motor’s lawn mower engines due to fire and burn hazards. Why were the Kawasaki lawnmowers recalled? According to the CPSC, the fuel pump cover can damage the high-pressure fuel line, causing it to leak and catch fire.