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CPSC recall · Reported May 14, 2020

Garia Recalls Golf & Courtesy Electric Vehicles Due to Fire Hazard

A fuse can overheat and melt while the electric vehicle is charging, posing a fire hazard.

Recall #
20122
Affected scope
About 1,000
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Garia A/s, of Denmark recalled This recall involves Garia model year 2010-2019 golf and courtesy battery-powered electri… - a moderate-severity action.

Garia Recalls Golf & Courtesy Electric Vehicles Due to Fire Hazard was recalled by Garia A/s, of Denmark in May 14, 2020. Reason: A fuse can overheat and melt while the electric vehicle is charging, posing a fire hazard.. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop charging these recalled golf and courtesy vehicles and …. Verify recall #20122 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Garia A/s, of Denmark issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-A fuse can overheat and melt while the electric vehicle is charging, posing a fire hazard..

Moderate
severity level
May 14, 2020
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #20122 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This CPSC action (record #20122) was formally reported on May 14, 2020. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Garia A/s, of Denmark is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 1,000.

The documented reason for this recall is: A fuse can overheat and melt while the electric vehicle is charging, posing a fire hazard. 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: Consumers should immediately stop charging these recalled golf and courtesy vehicles and contact Garia or a Garia dealer to schedule a free repair. Garia is contacting all known customers by direct m… - 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.

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Where this recall sits in the database

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.

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

About 1,000

Related Recalls

6

6 from same agency

Product description

This recall involves Garia model year 2010-2019 golf and courtesy battery-powered electric vehicles (BEV's). The models involved are as follows; Golf, Golf 2+2, Courtesy 4 and Courtesy 4+2. Garia VIN numbers are printed / etched on the chassis under the front seat cushion (see illustration below). The model year of your Garia can be identified by the 10th digit in the VIN number. The chart below can be used as a quick reference. The Serial numbers and date code range are: VIN numbers UJGDHSX1XAVXXXXXX - UJGDHSX1XKVXXXXXX are located under the vehicle's front seat. (A to K) (2010-2019) Model Year Identification A=2010 B=2011 C=2012 D=2013 E=2014 F=2015 G=2016 H=2017 I=2018 J=2019

Reason for recall

A fuse can overheat and melt while the electric vehicle is charging, posing a fire hazard.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately stop charging these recalled golf and courtesy vehicles and contact Garia or a Garia dealer to schedule a free repair. Garia is contacting all known customers by direct mail and e-mail.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Moderate
Status Active
Recall number 20122
Date reported May 14, 2020
Date initiated May 14, 2020
Recalling firm Garia A/s, of Denmark
Affected scope About 1,000
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 charging these recalled golf and courtesy vehicles and contact Garia or a Garia dealer to sched…

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  • 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?
This recall involves Garia model year 2010-2019 golf and courtesy battery-powered electric vehicles (BEV's). The models involved are as follows; Golf, Golf 2+2, Courtesy 4 and Courtesy 4+2. Garia VIN numbers are printed / etched on the chassis under the front seat cushion (see illustration below). The model year of your Garia can be identified by the 10th digit in the VIN number. The chart below can be used as a quick reference. The Serial numbers and date code range are: VIN numbers UJGDHSX1XAVXXXXXX - UJGDHSX1XKVXXXXXX are located under the vehicle's front seat. (A to K) (2010-2019) Model Year Identification A=2010 B=2011 C=2012 D=2013 E=2014 F=2015 G=2016 H=2017 I=2018 J=2019. Recalled by Garia A/s, of Denmark. Units affected: About 1,000.
Why was this product recalled?
A fuse can overheat and melt while the electric vehicle is charging, posing a fire hazard.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop charging these recalled golf and courtesy vehicles and contact Garia or a Garia dealer to schedule a free repair. Garia is contacting all known customers by direct mail and e-mail.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on May 14, 2020. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 20122.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (20122) 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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Every figure on PlainRecalls is rendered directly from official FDA, CPSC and NHTSA recall records, no number is typed in by an editor. This recall: CPSC, reported May 14, 2020. Severity classes follow each agency's own taxonomy (FDA Class I/II/III; CPSC and NHTSA by hazard type), and related-recall context is computed across the full archive. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.