Stop using nowConsumer product recall · CPSC · Published March 19, 2020
Kawasaki MULE PRO Utility Vehicles Recall: Steering Crash Hazard
Kawasaki recalls 2015-2020 MULE PRO off-highway utility vehicles due to steering shaft wear causing crash risk. Owners must stop using and contact dealer for free repair.
“Kawasaki MULE PRO Utility Vehicles Recall: Steering Crash Hazard.” GovInfoNow, updated August 3, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/3128-kawasaki-mule-pro-utility-vehicles-recall-steering-crash-hazard. Based on CPSC recall #8780 (https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2020/Kawasaki-USA-Recalls-Off-Highway-Utility-Vehicles-Due-to-Crash-Hazard-Recall-Alert).
The Consumer Product Safety Commission announced on March 19, 2020, that Kawasaki USA recalled off-highway utility vehicles due to a crash hazard. Owners should stop using the vehicles and contact a Kawasaki dealer for a free repair.
How to tell if you have it
Kawasaki MULE PRO-FXT (2015-2020)
Kawasaki MULE PRO-FXR (2018-2020)
Kawasaki MULE PRO-FX (2016-2020)
Kawasaki MULE PRO-DXT (2016-2020)
Kawasaki MULE PRO-DX (2016-2020)
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled utility vehicles and contact a Kawasaki dealer to schedule a free repair. Kawasaki is contacting all known purchasers directly. Consumers may also call Kawasaki toll-free at 866-802-9381 from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or visit www.Kawasaki.com.
The hazard
The steering shaft can develop excessive wear and affect steering control, resulting in a crash hazard that poses a risk of injury or death. The firm has received 453 reports of incidents of steering problems. No injuries have been reported.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing Corp., U.S.A. has issued four other recalls since March 19, 2020. On July 25, 2024, Kawasaki recalled Mule PRO 1000 Utility Vehicles due to a fire hazard from improper combustion when starting the engine. On April 22, 2021, Kawasaki recalled BRUTE FORCE 750 ATVs and 2021 Teryx ROVs due to fire hazards caused by loose fuel pump bolts. Other recent recalls of similar products include Kawasaki 2026 Teryx4 H2/Teryx5 H2 Recalls (June 11, 2026), Yamaha 2021-2022 Fleet Golf Cars Recall (June 11, 2026), and Specialized Turbo Como SL Bikes Recall (March 19, 2026).
How to tell if you have this one
Look for vehicles with 'MULE PRO' printed on the front fenders and model names like PRO-FX, PRO-FXR, PRO-FXT, PRO-DX, or PRO-DXT. The vehicles were sold from 2015 to 2020 in various colors and configurations.
Brand
Kawasaki
Product
Kawasaki MULE PRO off-highway utility vehicles
Category
Consumer product
Based on the official CPSC remedy
What to do — step by step
Stop Using It Now
Immediately stop using the recalled utility vehicles as they pose a crash hazard.
Contact Dealer for Repair
Contact a Kawasaki dealer to schedule a free repair for the steering shaft issue.
Official remedy
What CPSC says to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled utility vehicles and contact a Kawasaki dealer to schedule a free repair. Kawasaki is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Where it went
Where it was sold
Sold nationwide.
Nationwide
Not listed
CPSC “Sold at”: “Kawasaki dealers nationwide from July 2014 through January 2020 for between $12,000 and $17,000.”
Subject: Recall 8780 — Kawasaki MULE PRO Utility Vehicles Recall: Steering Crash Hazard
Hello,
I own a Kawasaki MULE PRO Utility Vehicles Recall: Steering Crash Hazard that is covered by recall 8780 from Kawasaki.
The official recall notice states: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled utility vehicles and contact a Kawasaki dealer to schedule a free repair. Kawasaki is contacting all known purchasers directly.
I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?
Thank you.
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official CPSC recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
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