CPSC recall 04-520, announced December 3, 2003, covers Club Car Lynx Hunting Vehicles (158 units). The steering connections on the front suspension rack can come loose, posing a risk of the operator losing control of the vehicle. The notice cites 1 incident report. Consumers should stop using these vehicles immediately and contact Club Car for a free inspection and repair. Recall contact: call (800) 227-0739.
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.
The recalled vehicles have a serial number prefix LX0344 through LX0353 and LX0401 through LX0409.
Which products are included?
The Lynx is an off-road vehicle, shaped like a golf cart, but designed for hunters and sportsmen. The name "Club Car" appears on the front of the vehicle. The recalled vehicles have a serial number prefix LX0344 through LX0353 and LX0401 through LX0409. The serial number is located on a decal just above and to the right of the accelerator pedal.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The steering connections on the front suspension rack can come loose, posing a risk of the operator losing control of the vehicle.
Incidents and injuries
Club Car has received one report of a hunting vehicle losing steering control, though no injuries have been reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should stop using these vehicles immediately and contact Club Car for a free inspection and repair. Most vehicle owners have already been contacted by Club Car.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- Club Car
- Manufacturer
- Club Car Inc., of Augusta, Ga.
- Product type
- Off-road recreational vehicles
- Recall number
- 04-520
- Units
- 158
- Manufactured in
- United States
- Sold at / sales period
- Authorized Club Car dealers nationwide, from May 2003 through September 2003, for between $4,000 and $5,000.
Lynx Hunting Vehicles
CPSC product type: Utility, Off-Road Vehicles/Golf Carts
Recall contact information
Any owners of recalled Lynx vehicles who have not been contacted, should call the retailer from whom they purchased their vehicle or call Club Car at (800) 227-0739 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.
Verify phone numbers, hours, and websites on the current CPSC notice before contacting the firm.
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