CPSC Recall in 2017: Kawasaki Recalls Brute Force 300 All-Terrain Vehicles Due to Fire Hazard

Updated on January 18, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 17-218

Date: September 06, 2017

Product Name: Brute Force 300 all-terrain vehicles (ATVs)

Recall Description:

This recall involves all 2012 through 2017 model Kawasaki Brute Force 300  ATVs. The recalled ATVs have seating for one person and were sold in red, black, white and green. Brute Force is printed on the right and left front fender. The vehicle identification number (VIN) is located under the bumper. To check for recalled vehicles by VIN, visit www.kawasaki.com.

Hazard Description:

The fuel tap or carburetor can leak fuel, posing a fire hazard.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Repair

Units: About 20,000

Incidents:

The firm has received 260 reports of fuel leaking from the fuel tap or carburetor. No injuries have been reported.

Sold At:

Kawasaki dealers nationwide from November 2011 through June 2017 for about $4,300.

Manufactured In:

Taiwan