Kawasaki Jet Skis STX160X and STX160LX MY2020-2022

Official notice

22 Feb 2022

Last checked

22 Feb 2022

High riskACCC

An official ACCC notice concerns Kawasaki Jet Skis STX160X and STX160LX MY2020-2022. If the front hatch cover detaches from the watercraft, it may propel towards the rider, this may cause an accident, leading to serious injury or death. Published 2022-02-22.

What to do now

Consumers should stop operating their watercraft immediately. Kawasaki Motors will notify all affected owners by direct letter or email and advise them to make an appointment for repair. For further information, consumers are urged to contact their nearest Authorised Kawasaki dealer by using the following link https://kawasaki.com.au/dealer-locator/ or alternatively contact Kawasaki Motors Pty Ltd by using the following link, https://kawasaki.com.au/faqs/

Recall number

91e0ae30-5e53-4e8c-b8b2-2ab032b048b2

Official notice

2022-02-22

The hazard

If the front hatch cover detaches from the watercraft, it may propel towards the rider, this may cause an accident, leading to serious injury or death.

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Affected products

Product 1

Kawasaki Jet Skis STX160X and STX160LX 3 seater, 4 stroke jet ski Model Codes: JT1500SLF JT1500TLF JT1500SMFNN JT1500TMFNN JT1500SNFNN JT1500TNFNN Model Years 2020-2022 Hull Identification Number (HIN) is located at rear of jet ski hull 404 affected watercraft

Risk / hazard

If the front hatch cover detaches from the watercraft, it may propel towards the rider, this may cause an accident, leading to serious injury or death.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

AU · Australia

Affected area 1

AU · Australia

Source & status

Source

Tier

beta

Category

HOME

Classification

Water sports

App estimate

high

Recall details

Recall number

91e0ae30-5e53-4e8c-b8b2-2ab032b048b2

Classification

Water sports

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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