Garia Golf & Courtesy battery-powered electric vehicles
CPSC Recall #20-122 — May 14, 2020
Product
Garia Golf & Courtesy battery-powered electric vehicles
Description
This recall involves Garia model year 2010-2019 golf and courtesy battery-powered electric vehicles (BEV’s). The models involved are as follows; Golf, Golf 2+2, Courtesy 4 and Courtesy 4+2. Garia VIN numbers are printed / etched on the chassis under the front seat cushion (see illustration below). The model year of your Garia can be identified by the 10th digit in the VIN number. The chart below can be used as a quick reference. The Serial numbers and date code range are: VIN numbers UJGDHSX1XAVXXXXXX - UJGDHSX1XKVXXXXXX are located under the vehicle’s front seat.(A to K) (2010-2019)
Hazard
A fuse can overheat and melt while the electric vehicle is charging, posing a fire hazard.
Incidents / Injuries
The firm is aware of five incidents of overheating and fire damage to the vehicles. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop charging these recalled golf and courtesy vehicles and contact Garia or a Garia dealer to schedule a free repair. Garia is contacting all known customers by direct mail and e-mail.
Units Affected
About 1,000
Sold At
Garia dealers nationwide from January 2010 through September 2019 for between $15,000 and $75,000.
Manufacturer
Garia A/S, of Denmark
Importer
Garia Inc., of Houston, Texas
Manufactured In
Denmark