Kawasaki voltage regulator failure in John Deere X350/X354/X370/X380/X384/X390/X394 service engines — fire and burn hazard (CPSC June 2024)

## Affected machines This recall covers Kawasaki FJ400D, FS600V, FS651V, FX691V, FX730V, FX801V, FX850V, and FXT00V engines (model year 2021-2023, recalled regulator part number 21066-0785). Among John Deere products, the affected service engines were installed in: - John Deere X350R, X350, X354, X370, X380, X384, X390, and X394 lawn tractors (model year 2016-2020 chassis) where the engine was replaced with one of the recalled service engines Engine model and serial numbers are stamped on the engine fan housing. To check whether a specific Kawasaki engine is affected, visit https://www.kawasakienginesusa.com/product-recall. Tractors with their original factory engines (not service-replaced) are not part of this recall. ## Hazard The 21066-0785 voltage regulator can overheat and ignite, including while the machine is in storage with the engine off. This can cause the engine to overheat and ignite surrounding components, posing fire and burn hazards. ## Remedy Stop using the machine immediately. Disconnect the battery. Contact John Deere or Kawasaki to schedule free replacement of the voltage regulator. - Deere & Company: 1-800-537-8233 Monday-Friday 8am-6pm ET, Saturday 9am-3pm ET, or https://www.deere.com/en/parts-and-service/recall-information/ - Kawasaki Motors Corp USA: 1-866-836-4463 Monday-Friday 8am-6pm ET, or https://www.kawasakienginesusa.com/product-recall ## Reports Eight fires reported as of the recall date; no injuries. ## Cross-references This is a multi-brand Kawasaki recall. Sibling Tractornuity bulletins covering other affected brands will be published as those models are added to the library.