CPSC recall · Reported September 16, 2021
Textron Specialized Vehicles Recalls PTV and Off-Road Vehicles Due to Crash Hazard (Recall Alert)
The parking brake catch bracket can wear out and cause the parking brake to fail, posing a crash hazard.
Textron Specialized Vehicles, of Augusta, Georgia recalled This recall involves Personal Transportation Vehicles (PTV) and Utility Vehicles, based o….
Textron Specialized Vehicles Recalls PTV and Off-Road Vehicles Due to Crash Hazard (Recal… was recalled by Textron Specialized Vehicles, of Augusta, Georgia in September 16, 2021. Reason: The parking brake catch bracket can wear out and cause the parking brake to fail, posing a crash hazard.. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles. Textron Specialized Vehicl…. Verify recall #21783 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Textron Specialized Vehicles, of Augusta, Georgia issued this CPSC recall-The parking brake catch bracket can wear out and cause the parking brake to fail, posing a crash hazard..
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- September 16, 2021
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #21783 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.
Vehicles recalls over time
Where this recall sits in its category - 7,783 vehicles recalls on record
Product description
This recall involves Personal Transportation Vehicles (PTV) and Utility Vehicles, based on Textron Specialized Vehicles' TXT chassis, manufactured between March 1, 2021 and June 10, 2021. Recalled vehicles include the E-Z-GO Express S2, S4, S6 and L6, the E-Z-GO Freedom TXT, Valor and the Tracker Off-Road OX 400. These vehicles are commonly referred to as golf carts or golf cars and are used to transport people and material loads. The vehicle's serial number can be found below the driver's seat. The serial number range for the recalled E-Z-GO vehicles is 3509365 to 3531888 and the serial number range for the recalled Tracker Off Road vehicles is 8025639 to 8026154.
Reason for recall
The parking brake catch bracket can wear out and cause the parking brake to fail, posing a crash hazard.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles. Textron Specialized Vehicles is contacting all purchasers directly to coordinate a free repair. Consumers may contact Textron per the information listed below.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 21783 |
| Date reported | September 16, 2021 |
| Date initiated | September 16, 2021 |
| Recalling firm | Textron Specialized Vehicles, of Augusta, Georgia |
| Affected scope | About 6,600 |
| 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 vehicles. Textron Specialized Vehicles is contacting all purchasers directly…
- Check the recall number (21783) 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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