KAWASAKI OFFICIALLY RECALLS TERYX H2

KAWASAKI RECALLS 2026 TERYX^®4 H2, TERYX^®5 H2 DELUXE eS AND TERYX^®4 H2 DELUXE eS VEHICLES DUE TO DRIVE CONVERTER SHEAVE BREAKAGE

Recall Summary

Name of Product: Model Year 2026 TERYX®4 H2, TERYX®4 H2 DELUXE eS & TERYX®5 H2 DELUXE eS

Hazard: 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.

Remedy: A technician will replace the moveable clutch sheave assembly, install a clutch cover guard and reprogram the Engine Control Unit (ECU) on the vehicle.

Consumer 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 Details

Units: About 3,585

Description: 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.

The following TERYX4 H2 and TERYX5 H2 models are included in this recall are listed below:

Incidents/Injuries: Kawasaki has received 19 reports of incidents involving drive converter sheave breakage, none of which have resulted in injuries.

Sold at: Authorized Kawasaki dealers nationwide from July 2025 to January 2026 for between $37,199 and $43,699.

Distributor: Kawasaki Motors Corp. U.S.A., of Foothill Ranch, Calif. 

Manufacturer: Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing Corp., U.S.A., of Lincoln, Neb. 

Manufactured in: United States

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ABOUT KAWASAKI

Kawasaki started full-scale production of motorcycles over a half century ago. The first Kawasaki motorcycle engine was designed based on technical know-how garnered from the development and production of aircraft engines, and Kawasaki’s entry into the motorcycle industry was driven by the company’s constant effort to develop new technologies. Numerous new Kawasaki models introduced over the years have helped shape the market, and in the process have created enduring legends based on their unique engineering, power, design and riding pleasure. In the future, Kawasaki Motors, Ltd. is committed to maintaining and furthering these strengths which will surely give birth to new legends.

Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. markets and distributes Kawasaki motorcycles, ATVs, side x sides, and JET SKI® watercraft through a network of approximately 1,100 independent retailers, with close to an additional 7,700 retailers specializing in general purpose engines. Kawasaki and its affiliates employ nearly 3,100 people in the United States, with approximately 260 of them located at Kawasaki’s Foothill Ranch, California headquarters.

Kawasaki’s tagline, “Let the Good Times Roll.®”, is recognized worldwide. The Kawasaki brand is synonymous with powerful, stylish and category-leading vehicles. Information about Kawasaki’s complete line of powersports products and Kawasaki affiliates can be found on the Internet at www.kawasaki.com.

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