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Yamaha Personal Transportation Vehicles Recalled Due to Crash and Injury Hazards; Manufactured by Yamaha Motor Powered Products (Recall Alert)
No injuries reported. This is a preventive recall action.
Source: CPSC
InfoRecall #23773
Yamaha Personal Transportation Vehicles Recalled Due to Crash and Injury Hazards; Manufactured by Yamaha Motor Powered Products (Recall Alert)
Yamaha Motor Powered Products Co. Ltd., of Japan · Yamaha Personal Transportation Vehicles
Product Description
This recall involves Yamaha Personal Transportation Vehicles. The vehicles were sold in various colors including white, blue, green and orange. The model's name is found on the left and right side of the vehicle and the serial number can be found on the frame under the operator's seat. 2023 J0D Drive2 QuieTech PTV J0D 600665 602162 J0E Drive2 Powertech AC PTV J0E 600109 600468 J0P UMAX Rally 2+2 AC J0P 705 739 J2D Concierge 4E J2D 100101 100421 J5C Drive2 Powertech AC Li PTV J5C 400104 400139
Hazard
The recalled personal transportation vehicles can accelerate unexpectedly, posing crash and injury hazards to consumers.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Yamaha Personal Transportation Vehicles and contact Yamaha Golf-Car company for a free repair. Yamaha is contacting all registered owners directly.
Repair
411 Press Analysis
The CPSC announced a voluntary recall of Yamaha Personal Transportation Vehicles on July 13, 2023. The recalled personal transportation vehicles can accelerate unexpectedly, posing crash and injury hazards to consumers. This recall covers about 370 and was initiated by Yamaha Motor Powered Products Co. Ltd., of Japan as a preventive measure. No injuries have been reported to date. Consumers should stop using the product and schedule a free repair. The recall demonstrates proactive safety compliance by the manufacturer. Consumers can verify whether their product is affected by checking model numbers against the CPSC listing.
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