Severity
Moderate
ModerateActive
CPSC recall · Reported July 5, 2005
CPSC, Club Car Announce Recall of Golf Cars
The accelerator pedal can temporarily stick when depressed, resulting in unexpected acceleration or difficulty braking.
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Club Car, Inc., of Augusta, Ga. recalled The Precedent and Precedent Champion golf cars are branded with the Precedent name on the… - a moderate-severity action.
CPSC, Club Car Announce Recall of Golf Cars was recalled by Club Car, Inc., of Augusta, Ga. in July 5, 2005. Reason: The accelerator pedal can temporarily stick when depressed, resulting in unexpected acceleration or difficult…. Remedy: Club Car will repair the accelerator pedal return assembly on these vehicles free of char…. Verify recall #05585 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Club Car, Inc., of Augusta, Ga. issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The accelerator pedal can temporarily stick when depressed, resulting in unexpected acceleration or difficult….
- Moderate
- severity level
- July 5, 2005
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #05585 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This CPSC action (record #05585) was formally reported on July 5, 2005. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Club Car, Inc., of Augusta, Ga. is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as 71,700 golf cars.
The documented reason for this recall is: The accelerator pedal can temporarily stick when depressed, resulting in unexpected acceleration or difficulty braking. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: Club Car will repair the accelerator pedal return assembly on these vehicles free of charge. Vehicle owners should immediately stop using any vehicle if they hear a grinding noise while depressing th… - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Vehicles recalls over time
Where this recall sits in its category - 7,642 vehicles recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not inherent danger, we do not rank products by risk from raw recall volume.
Affected scope
71,700 golf cars
Related Recalls
6
6 from same agency
Product description
The Precedent and Precedent Champion golf cars are branded with the Precedent name on the steering wheel. The affected vehicles have serial number prefixes beginning with the two-letter combination CE, CF, PE, PF, PQ or PR. The serial number is located in the dash compartment on the passenger side of the car.
Reason for recall
The accelerator pedal can temporarily stick when depressed, resulting in unexpected acceleration or difficulty braking.
Remedy, what to do
Club Car will repair the accelerator pedal return assembly on these vehicles free of charge. Vehicle owners should immediately stop using any vehicle if they hear a grinding noise while depressing the accelerator pedal. Most vehicle owners have already been contacted by Club Car about this recall. Any owners not notified should contact their authorized Club Car dealer or call Club Car direct to schedule their free repair.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Moderate |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 05585 |
| Date reported | July 5, 2005 |
| Date initiated | July 5, 2005 |
| Recalling firm | Club Car, Inc., of Augusta, Ga. |
| Affected scope | 71,700 golf cars |
| Distribution | Not disclosed |
| Official source | CPSC notice → |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
What to do with this recall
Club Car will repair the accelerator pedal return assembly on these vehicles free of charge. Vehicle owners should immediately st…
- Check the recall number (05585) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
- Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.
Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
The Precedent and Precedent Champion golf cars are branded with the Precedent name on the steering wheel. The affected vehicles have serial number prefixes beginning with the two-letter combination CE, CF, PE, PF, PQ or PR. The serial number is located in the dash compartment on the passenger side of the car.. Recalled by Club Car, Inc., of Augusta, Ga.. Units affected: 71,700 golf cars.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The accelerator pedal can temporarily stick when depressed, resulting in unexpected acceleration or difficulty braking.
What should consumers do? ▼
Club Car will repair the accelerator pedal return assembly on these vehicles free of charge. Vehicle owners should immediately stop using any vehicle if they hear a grinding noise while depressing the accelerator pedal. Most vehicle owners have already been contacted by Club Car about this recall. Any owners not notified should contact their authorized Club Car dealer or call Club Car direct to schedule their free repair.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on July 5, 2005. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 05585.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall? ▼
Check the product description and recall number (05585) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product? ▼
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.
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