RECALLS — KAWASAKI TERYX
Kawasaki Teryx recalls
Kawasaki Teryx model years 2012–2020 covered by at least one recall campaign. Pick a year to see the Canadian and U.S. campaigns side by side.
Choose a model year
U.S. NHTSA campaigns are listed on each year page, where they are queried live by model year. The Canadian list below covers every year together.
Transport Canada recalls
04- Steering#2019401
139 units affected
On certain side-by-side UTV's, the nut for the left-front upper knuckle joint may not be properly tightened. If the nut loosens or detaches, there could be a loss of steering control. Safety Risk: A loss of steering control could create a risk of a crash. Corrective Actions: Kawasaki will notify owners by mail and advise them to stop using their vehicle until the recall repair has been performed. Kawasaki will instruct owners to take their vehicle to a dealer to inspect and re-tighten the left-front upper knuckle joint nut as required.
- Fuel System#2017314
5 units affected
On certain side-by-side UTV’s, the fuel pump retainer plate may fail, causing a fuel leak. A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source could cause a fire resulting in injury and/or damage to property. Correction: Dealers will install a revised fuel pump retainer plate. Note: In the interim, owners are advised to stop riding their UTV until the recall repair has been performed.
- Structure#2015580
4,640 units affected
On certain vehicles, under certain circumstances, a foreign object such as, but not limited to, a stick could be deflected by a front tire into the floorboard which could increase the risk of injury. Correction: Dealers will install floorboard guards and replace damaged floorboards if the vehicle exhibits no sign of misuse, abuse or accidents. Note: This recall supersedes recall 2014-468.
- Label#2012138
223 units affected
On certain off-road utility vehicles, the general warning information label incorrectly indicates a vehicle seating capacity. The actual seating capacity is for one driver and one passenger. Operating the vehicle while exceeding the occupant capacity could result in poor vehicle handling characteristics, increasing the risk of a crash causing property damage and/or personal injury. Correction: Dealers will replace the incorrect label.
Canadian data updated August 24, 2026
Does this recall apply to my vehicle?
Matched by make, model, and model year. Many recalls affect only specific VIN ranges — confirm with your dealer using your full VIN.
What to do
Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer in both countries. To confirm a recall applies to your specific vehicle, contact your manufacturer or dealer with your full VIN, or use the official channel:
- NHTSA recall lookup (search by VIN) — U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
- Defects and recalls database — Transport Canada