CPSC recall 12-706, announced December 7, 2011, covers Club Car Golf cars (about 600 units). The fuel tank seam can separate and allow fuel to leak, posing a fire hazard. The notice cites 3 incident reports. Consumers should stop using the recalled golf cars and contact Club Car for a free inspection and replacement of the fuel tank. Recall contact: call (800) 227-0739, or go to www.clubcar.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.
Recalled Precedent Golf Cars Model Serial Number Range CF CF1139-233925 - CF1147-250173 PR PR1139-233918 - PR1147-249956 PY PY1144-244648
Which products are included?
This recall involves following 2011 Precedent golf cars. The model and serial numbers are located above the passenger's side floor board. "Club Car" is printed on the front of the golf cars. Recalled Precedent Golf Cars Model Serial Number Range CF CF1139-233925 - CF1147-250173 PR PR1139-233918 - PR1147-249956 PY PY1144-244648
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The fuel tank seam can separate and allow fuel to leak, posing a fire hazard.
Incidents and injuries
Club Car has received three reports of incidents involving fuel tank seams splitting. No injuries or fires have been reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should stop using the recalled golf cars and contact Club Car for a free inspection and replacement of the fuel tank. The firm is directly contacting consumers who purchased the golf cars.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- Club Car
- Manufacturer
- Club Car LLC, of Augusta, Ga.
- Recall number
- 12-706
- Units
- About 600
- Manufactured in
- United States
- Sold at / sales period
- Authorized Club Car dealers nationwide from April 2011 through May 2011 for between $8,000 and $9,200.
Golf cars
CPSC product type: Golf Carts
Recall contact information
For more information, contact Club Car at (800) 227-0739 ext. 3580 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.clubcar.com
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