CPSC recall 23-772, announced July 6, 2023, covers Yamaha Motor Powered Products Model Year 2023 Yamaha Golf Car, Personal Transportation Vehicles (PTV) and Umax (about 11,000 units). The accelerator spring can become dislodged, allowing the accelerator pedal not to return to the resting position, posing crash and injury or death hazards. The notice reports no incidents. Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled 2023 Yamaha Golf Car, PTV and Umax and contact Yamaha for a free inspection and repair. Recall contact: call 866-747-4027, or go to yamahagolfcar.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.
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.
Which products are included?
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.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
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 and injuries
None reported
Official 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.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- Yamaha Motor Powered Products
- Manufacturer
- Yamaha Motor Powered Products Co. LTD., of Japan
- Recall number
- 23-772
- Units
- About 11,000 (In addition, about 2,200 were sold in Canada)
- Manufactured in
- Japan
- Sold at / sales period
- Yamaha Golf-Car dealerships and distributors nationwide from August 2022 through March 2023 for between $6,200 and $9,700.
Recall contact information
Yamaha toll-free at 866-747-4027 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at https://yamahagolfcar.com/ or https://www.yamahamotorsports.com/motorsports/pages/cpsc-recall-alerts and click on CPSC Recall Alerts tab for more information.
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