Kawasaki Motors USA Recalls Model Year 2026 Teryx4 H2 and Teryx5 H2 Recreational Off-Road Vehicles Due to Impact and Injury Hazards
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Summary: Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing Corp., U.S.A., of Lincoln, Nebraska is recalling Model Year 2026 Teryx4 H2 and Teryx5 H2 recreational off-road vehicles. Reason: The drive converter sheave can break in certain circumstances, resulting in metal fragments being discharged within the engine compartment and surrounding area, posing impact and injury hazards.
What is being recalled
Model Year 2026 Teryx4 H2 and Teryx5 H2 recreational off-road vehicles
Why
The drive converter sheave can break in certain circumstances, resulting in metal fragments being discharged within the engine compartment and surrounding area, posing impact and injury hazards.
This recall involves Model Year 2026 Kawasaki Teryx4 H2 and Teryx5 H2 recreational off-road vehicles with the following model numbers: KRT1000D, KRT1000F and KRT1000G. Each unit has a unique VIN number located on the right rear of the main frame underneath the rear fender and above the rear wheel. The vehicles have either "Teryx4 H2" or "Teryx5 H2" on the driver and front passenger doors and the Kawasaki logo on both the left and right side above the rear wheels. The recalled vehicles were sold in lime green color. Model numbers are printed on the owner's manual.
How serious is it
CPSC does not assign severity classes. Read the hazard and injury details above.
Where it was sold
Sold in the United States at Authorized Kawasaki dealers nationwide from June 2025 to January 2026 for between $37,200 and $43,700.
How to tell if yours is affected
No lot or model codes were published. Match the product description above.
What to do
Consumers should stop using the recalled vehicles immediately and contact a Kawasaki dealer to schedule a free repair. A technician will replace the moveable clutch sheave assembly, install a clutch cover guard and reprogram the Engine Control Unit (ECU) on the vehicle. Kawasaki is contacting all known purchasers directly. Repair
Contact: Kawasaki Motors USA toll-free at 855-878-4217 from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or online at www.kawasaki.com/en-us/owner-center/recalls or www.kawasaki.com and click on "Recalls" for more information.
Recall facts
| Recall number | 26550 |
| Category | Consumer product |
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) |
| Severity | Not classified |
| Status | Announced |
| Recall started | June 11, 2026 |
| Reported | June 12, 2026 |
| Company | Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing Corp., U.S.A., of Lincoln, Nebraska |
| Company location | United States |
| Quantity | About 3,585 |
| Sold at | Authorized Kawasaki dealers nationwide from June 2025 to January 2026 for between $37,200 and $43,700. |
| Injuries reported | Kawasaki has received 19 reports of incidents involving drive converter sheave breakage. No injuries have been reported. |
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