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Kawasaki Motors USA Recalls Engines Used in Bad Boy Mowers, BigDog, Bobcat, Cub Cadet, Hustler, John Deere and Kubota Brand Lawn and Garden Equipment Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

CPSC recall 24256. Recall date: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

The recalled engines can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.

Remedy, in the words of CPSC

Consumers should immediately stop using lawn and garden equipment with the recalled engines and contact Kawasaki, John Deere, Cub Cadet, Hustler, BigDog or Kubota, depending on the product owned, or an authorized dealer, to schedule a free repair. Kawasaki and the mower manufacturers are contacting all known purchasers directly.

CPSC recall 24256 has the recall date 6 Jun 2024. The notice names the firm Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing. The recall has about 68,500 units. The median CPSC recall of 2024 has 8,640 units. This register puts the recall under 3 hazards. The first is Fire.

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CPSC recall 24256: incidents, units, products and firms
Incidents and injuries
Kawasaki has received eight reports of fires with the recalled engines. No injuries have been reported.
Units68,500
Remedy optionsRepair
Description
This recall involves Kawasaki engines used in lawn and garden equipment sold under the Bad Boy Mowers brand name with mower models Rebel BRB54FX850, Rebel BRB6135KA, Rebel BRB61FX850, Rebel BRB7235KA, Revolt BRV54FX850, Revolt BRV61FX850, Rogue BRG5435KA, Rogue BRG6135KA, Rogue BRG61RD35KA, and Rogue BRG72RD35KA; under the BigDog brand name with mower model Stout MP; under the Bobcat brand name with mower models ZT6000, ZT6100, and ZT7000; under the Cub Cadet brand name with mower model ZTX-6; under the Hustler brand name with mower model FasTrak SDX; under the John Deere brand name with mower model Z760R, utility vehicle models Gator TX 4x2 and Gator TS 4x2, and some service engines for model year 2016-2020 lawn tractor models X350R, X350, X354, and X370; and under the Kubota brand name with mower model Z726XKW. The recalled engines are model year 2021-2023 FJ400D, FS600V, FS651V, FX691V, FX730V, FX801V, FX850V and FXT00V. The recalled engine model and serial numbers are located on the engine fan housing. The following model and serial number ranges are included in this recall. Recalled Kawasaki Engines Engine Model Number Specification Number FJ400D ES04 FS04 FS600V DS20 DS21…
ProductKawasaki Engines used in Bad Boy Mowers, BigDog, Bobcat, Cub Cadet, Hustler, John Deere, and Kubota brand lawn and garden equipment, About 68,500 (In addition, 900 in Canada)
Sold atKawasaki, Bad Boy Mowers, BigDog, Bobcat, Cub Cadet, Hustler, John Deere and Kubota dealers nationwide from April 2021 through December 2023 for between $4,000 and $15,500.
ManufacturerKawasaki Motors Manufacturing Corp. U.S.A
Made inUnited States

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
68,500Median of 2024: 8,640
CPSC recalls of 2024
305
Recalls of 2024 with one of the same hazards
40%
Recalls on the register that name Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing
14

Other recalls of the firm

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Cite this page

Recall Register. CPSC recall 24256. https://recallregister.com/product/9964-kawasaki-motors-usa-recalls-engines-used-in-bad-boy-mowers-bigdog-bobc/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

Sources

Source
US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Licence
US government work, public domain
Data retrieved
30 Sep 2026
Newest CPSC recall on the register
24 Sep 2026

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Questions

Does CPSC recall 24256 report injuries?
The CPSC notice says: Kawasaki has received eight reports of fires with the recalled engines. No injuries have been reported.
Where was the product sold?
The CPSC notice says: Kawasaki, Bad Boy Mowers, BigDog, Bobcat, Cub Cadet, Hustler, John Deere and Kubota dealers nationwide from April 2021 through December 2023 for between $4,000 and $15,500.
Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 24256?
CPSC lists 1 remedy option: Repair
How many units are in CPSC recall 24256?
The CPSC notice gives this number: About 68,500 (In addition, 900 in Canada)