Model Year 2023 Yamaha Golf Car, Personal Transportation Vehicles (PTV) and Umax
CPSC Recall #23-772 — July 6, 2023
Product
Model Year 2023 Yamaha Golf Car, Personal Transportation Vehicles (PTV) and Umax
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.
Incidents / Injuries
None reported
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.
Units Affected
About 11,000 (In addition, about 2,200 were sold in Canada)
Sold At
Yamaha Golf-Car dealerships and distributors nationwide from August 2022 through March 2023 for between $6,200 and $9,700.
Manufacturer
Yamaha Motor Powered Products Co. LTD., of Japan
Manufactured In
Japan