CPSC recall 01-522, announced August 28, 2001, covers SoloRider AteeA Model 32 golf carts (about 200 units). The golf cart's software can be corrupted by static electricity, allowing it to move forward without assistance. The notice cites 1 incident report. Consumers should stop using the recalled golf carts immediately and contact the SoloRider dealer where purchased for a free repair. Recall contact: call (800) 898-3353, or go to www.solorider.com.
Compare the model on your label, then check any serial numbers, date codes, and exclusions in the notice. A model match alone does not confirm that your unit is included.
The CPSC data does not provide a discrete model-number list for this record. Compare the product description and identification details on the official notice.
Serial numbers that begin with 32 can be located on a label on the frame of the vehicle near the left front tire.
Which products are included?
The AteeA model 32 is a single-rider electric golf cart that came in hunter green, or Daytona white. The four-wheeled cart has dual-hand controls, a front-mounted golf bag rack, and a seat basket mounted on the back of the seat. Serial numbers that begin with 32 can be located on a label on the frame of the vehicle near the left front tire.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The golf cart's software can be corrupted by static electricity, allowing it to move forward without assistance. Riders or bystanders could suffer injuries.
Incidents and injuries
SoloRider has received one report of a showroom golf cart that continued to operate after it was turned off. No injuries have been reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should stop using the recalled golf carts immediately and contact the SoloRider dealer where purchased for a free repair. SoloRider has notified consumers directly about this recall.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- SoloRider Industries
- Manufacturer
- SoloRider Industries Inc., of Englewood, Colo.
- Product type
- Off-road recreational vehicles
- Recall number
- 01-522
- Units
- About 200
- Sold at / sales period
- The golf carts were sold nationwide at SoloRider and other golf dealers. The golf carts were sold, from October 1999 through March 2000, for $5,000.00 to $9,000.00.
SoloRider AteeA Model 32 golf carts
CPSC product type: Utility, Off-Road Vehicles/Golf Carts
Recall contact information
For more information, contact SoloRider at (800) 898-3353, Monday through Friday, 8:00a.m. to 5:00p.m. MT or by email at www.solorider.com
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