CPSC recall · Reported August 28, 2019
Yamaha Recalls Golf Cars, Personal Transportation and Specialty Vehicles Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)
The module that regulates power to the vehicle's USB ports can overheat and melt, posing a fire hazard.
Yamaha Motor Manufacturing Corporation of America, of Newnan, Ga. recalled This recall involves the following model year 2017 through 2019 golf cars, personal trans….
Yamaha Recalls Golf Cars, Personal Transportation and Specialty Vehicles Due to Fire Haza… was recalled by Yamaha Motor Manufacturing Corporation of America, of Newnan, Ga. in August 28, 2019. Reason: The module that regulates power to the vehicle's USB ports can overheat and melt, posing a fire hazard.. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the USB charging device in the recalled vehicles …. Verify recall #19774 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Yamaha Motor Manufacturing Corporation of America, of Newnan, Ga. issued this CPSC recall-The module that regulates power to the vehicle's USB ports can overheat and melt, posing a fire hazard..
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- August 28, 2019
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #19774 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 the following model year 2017 through 2019 golf cars, personal transportation and specialty vehicles and utility vehicles. The vehicles were sold in various colors including blue, green, red, white, tan and silver. The model and serial number can be found on a label under the seat or cargo bed on the left or right side. Model Year Model Name Model Prefix Serial Number Range 2017 Drive2 Fleet DC (J0C1) J0C 0000103 0011333 Drive2 Fleet AC (J0J1) J0J 0000103 0002000 Adventurer Two AC (JW33) JW3 0200166 0200213 2018 Drive2 Fleet DC (J0C2) J0C 0100112 0111700 Drive2 Fleet AC (J0J2) J0J 0100110 0102099 Adventurer Two AC (JW34) JW3 0300166 0300214 2019 Drive2 Fleet DC (J0C3) J0C 0200101 0210200 UMAX TWO AC (J0H1) J0H 0000145 0000493 UMAX Rally AC (J0N1) J0N 0000116 0000147 UMAX Rally 2+2 AC (J0R1) J0R 0000101 0000180
Reason for recall
The module that regulates power to the vehicle's USB ports can overheat and melt, posing a fire hazard.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the USB charging device in the recalled vehicles and contact a Yamaha golf car dealer to schedule a free repair. Yamaha is contacting all registered owners directly.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 19774 |
| Date reported | August 28, 2019 |
| Date initiated | August 28, 2019 |
| Recalling firm | Yamaha Motor Manufacturing Corporation of America, of Newnan, Ga. |
| Affected scope | About 16,000 (The model year 2017 and 2018 units included in this alert have been previously recalled.) |
| 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 immediately stop using the USB charging device in the recalled vehicles and contact a Yamaha golf car dealer to …
- Check the recall number (19774) 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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