Critical Alert
Yamaha Golf Car Company Recalls Model Year 2023 Golf Cars, Personal Transportation Vehicles And Umax Due to Crash and Injury Hazards and Risk of Death (Recall Alert)
This recall is associated with reported fatalities. Consumers should take immediate action.
Source: CPSC
CriticalRecall #23772
Yamaha Golf Car Company Recalls Model Year 2023 Golf Cars, Personal Transportation Vehicles And Umax Due to Crash and Injury Hazards and Risk of Death (Recall Alert)
Yamaha Motor Powered Products Co. LTD., of Japan · Model Year 2023 Yamaha Golf Car, Personal Transportation Vehicles (PTV) and Umax
Product Description
This recall involves model year 2023 Golf Car and Personal Transportation vehicles. The vehicles were sold in various colors including white, blue, green and orange. The model name is located on the left and right side of the vehicle and the serial number can be found on the frame under the operator's seat.
Hazard
The accelerator spring can become dislodged, allowing the accelerator pedal not to return to the resting position, posing crash and injury or death hazards.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled 2023 Yamaha Golf Car, PTV and Umax and contact Yamaha for a free inspection and repair. Yamaha is contacting known purchasers directly.
Repair
411 Press Analysis
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced a recall of Model Year 2023 Yamaha Golf Car, Personal Transportation Vehicles (PTV) and Umax on July 6, 2023, affecting about 11,000 (in addition, about 2,200 were sold in canada). None reported The CPSC has classified this as a serious safety hazard. Consumers who own this product should stop using it immediately and schedule a free repair. Yamaha Motor Powered Products Co. LTD., of Japan is the responsible party for this recall. The CPSC urges consumers to check their homes for this product and take action without delay. Full recall details and consumer contact information are available on the CPSC website.
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