Severity
Moderate
ModerateActive
CPSC recall · Reported February 13, 2020
Yamaha Recalls Golf Cars Due to Crash Hazard (Recall Alert)
The front wheel hubs on the golf cars can crack causing the front wheels to detach, posing a crash hazard that could result in injury or death to the user or bystander.
Yamaha Golf-Car Company, of Kennesaw, Ga. recalled This recall involves four model-year 2020 golf cars, including "Drive2 QuieTech," "Drive2… - a moderate-severity action.
Yamaha Recalls Golf Cars Due to Crash Hazard (Recall Alert) was recalled by Yamaha Golf-Car Company, of Kennesaw, Ga. in February 13, 2020. Reason: The front wheel hubs on the golf cars can crack causing the front wheels to detach, posing a crash hazard tha…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Yamaha Golf Cars and contact a Yamah…. Verify recall #20718 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Yamaha Golf-Car Company, of Kennesaw, Ga. issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The front wheel hubs on the golf cars can crack causing the front wheels to detach, posing a crash hazard tha….
- Moderate
- severity level
- February 13, 2020
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #20718 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This CPSC action (record #20718) was formally reported on February 13, 2020. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Yamaha Golf-Car Company, of Kennesaw, Ga. is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 1,350.
The documented reason for this recall is: The front wheel hubs on the golf cars can crack causing the front wheels to detach, posing a crash hazard that could result in injury or death to the user or bystander. 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 using the recalled Yamaha Golf Cars and contact a Yamaha Golf car dealer to schedule a free repair. Yamaha is contacting all registered owners directly. - 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.
Outdoor & Sports recalls over time
Where this recall sits in its category - 510 outdoor & sports 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
About 1,350
Related Recalls
6
6 from same agency
Product description
This recall involves four model-year 2020 golf cars, including "Drive2 QuieTech," "Drive2 AC," "Drive2 EFI," and "Drive2 DC." The vehicles were sold in various colors, including blue, green, red, gray, tan, silver, and white. The model and serial number can be found on a label under the seat on the left side. Model Year Model Name Model Prefix Affected Serial Number Range 2020 Drive2 QuieTech J0B 305606 306957 Drive2 AC J0J 301002 301100 Drive2 EFI J0K 103401 104680 Drive2 DC J0C 303701 304600
Reason for recall
The front wheel hubs on the golf cars can crack causing the front wheels to detach, posing a crash hazard that could result in injury or death to the user or bystander.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Yamaha Golf Cars 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 | Moderate |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 20718 |
| Date reported | February 13, 2020 |
| Date initiated | February 13, 2020 |
| Recalling firm | Yamaha Golf-Car Company, of Kennesaw, Ga. |
| Affected scope | About 1,350 |
| 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 recalled Yamaha Golf Cars and contact a Yamaha Golf car dealer to schedule a free rep…
- Check the recall number (20718) 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? ▼
This recall involves four model-year 2020 golf cars, including "Drive2 QuieTech," "Drive2 AC," "Drive2 EFI," and "Drive2 DC." The vehicles were sold in various colors, including blue, green, red, gray, tan, silver, and white. The model and serial number can be found on a label under the seat on the left side. Model Year Model Name Model Prefix Affected Serial Number Range 2020 Drive2 QuieTech J0B 305606 306957 Drive2 AC J0J 301002 301100 Drive2 EFI J0K 103401 104680 Drive2 DC J0C 303701 304600. Recalled by Yamaha Golf-Car Company, of Kennesaw, Ga.. Units affected: About 1,350.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The front wheel hubs on the golf cars can crack causing the front wheels to detach, posing a crash hazard that could result in injury or death to the user or bystander.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Yamaha Golf Cars and contact a Yamaha Golf car dealer to schedule a free repair. Yamaha is contacting all registered owners directly.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on February 13, 2020. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 20718.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall? ▼
Check the product description and recall number (20718) 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 February 13, 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.