CPSC recall · Reported June 27, 2008
E-Z-GO Recalls RXV Golf Cars Due to Fall Hazard
The hip restraints on the cars can detach at the base, posing a fall and injury risk to consumers.
E-z-go, of Augusta, Ga. (a Textron Company) recalled This recall involves electric and gasoline-powered Fleet RXV, Freedom RXV and RXV Shuttle….
E-Z-GO Recalls RXV Golf Cars Due to Fall Hazard was recalled by E-z-go, of Augusta, Ga. (a Textron Company) in June 27, 2008. Reason: The hip restraints on the cars can detach at the base, posing a fall and injury risk to consumers.. Remedy: Consumers should contact the nearest E-Z-GO dealer to arrange for a free repair. E-Z-GO a…. Verify recall #08591 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
E-z-go, of Augusta, Ga. (a Textron Company) issued this CPSC recall-The hip restraints on the cars can detach at the base, posing a fall and injury risk to consumers..
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- June 27, 2008
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #08591 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 3 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.
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Product description
This recall involves electric and gasoline-powered Fleet RXV, Freedom RXV and RXV Shuttle 2+2 golf cars. The model names and the E-Z-GO logo are printed on the sides and front panel of all three vehicles. Serial numbers ranging from 9300001 to 9300188 and 5000000 to 5021328 are printed on a plate attached to the steering column, and the front and rear frames.
Reason for recall
The hip restraints on the cars can detach at the base, posing a fall and injury risk to consumers.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should contact the nearest E-Z-GO dealer to arrange for a free repair. E-Z-GO and E-Z-GO dealers are contacting known owners.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 08591 |
| Date reported | June 27, 2008 |
| Date initiated | June 27, 2008 |
| Recalling firm | E-z-go, of Augusta, Ga. (a Textron Company) |
| Affected scope | About 16,500 |
| 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
Consumers should contact the nearest E-Z-GO dealer to arrange for a free repair. E-Z-GO and E-Z-GO dealers are contacting known o…
- Check the recall number (08591) 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.
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