# Major Recall Alert: Kioti K9 2400 Utility Terrain Vehicle (UTV) Recalled Due to Rollover Protection Failure
Consumers in Australia, take note! The **Kioti K9 2400 Utility Terrain Vehicle (UTV)** has been officially recalled due to a serious safety risk involving its operator roll-over protection structure (ROPS). This critical component can **crack and fail**, potentially leading to **severe injury or even death** in the event of a rollover. If you own this UTV, it’s imperative to act now to protect yourself and others.
## Why This Recall is Important
The safety of vehicle operators and passengers is always a top priority, particularly when it comes to off-road vehicles like the Kioti K9 2400 UTV. The ROPS system is designed to safeguard occupants during rollovers. However, due to a **structural flaw**, the ROPS in the affected vehicles could fail, leaving operators vulnerable to **crushing injuries**.
This issue poses a **grave risk to outdoor enthusiasts, farmers, and workers** who rely on these utility vehicles for demanding tasks and rugged terrain. Addressing this defect promptly can prevent untold tragedies.
## Details of the Recall
The recall announcement includes the following critical information:
- **Brand:** Kioti
- **Product Name:** Kioti K9 2400 Utility Terrain Vehicle (UTV)
- **Issue:** The ROPS can crack and fail during a rollover, dramatically increasing the risk of serious injury or death by crushing.
- **Date of Announcement:** 29 September 2023
- **Repair Timeline:** Repairs are expected to become available starting **October 2025**.
- **Images of the Product:**
For further details and to confirm if your UTV is affected, visit the official recall page [here](https://www.productsafety.gov.au/search-consumer-product-recalls/kioti-k9-2400-utv).
## What You Should Do
If you own a Kioti K9 2400 UTV, it’s crucial to take the following steps immediately:
- **Stop Using the UTV:** Do not operate the vehicle under any circumstances as it poses a significant safety hazard.
- **Contact PFG Australia:** Reach out to **PFG Australia sales support** at **03 8372 0511** to register for a repair.
- **Repair Availability:** Repairs are anticipated to begin from **October 2025**. Until then, refrain from using the UTV.
- **Further Assistance:** If you have any questions or concerns about this recall, PFG Australia is available to help.
By taking swift action, you can mitigate the risks associated with this defective product.
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**Don’t wait – safeguard your family and devices today!**
Stay informed and prioritize your safety by taking action on the **Kioti K9 2400 UTV recall**. For additional details, visit the [official recall page](https://www.productsafety.gov.au/search-consumer-product-recalls/kioti-k9-2400-utv).