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Yamaha Recalls Golf Cars and Personal Transportation Vehicles Due to Risk of Injury or Death (Recall Alert)

Reported: February 17, 2022 Initiated: February 17, 2022 #22726

Product Description

This recall involves the following Yamaha model-year 2021and 2022 Golf Car and Personal Transportation vehicles. The vehicles were sold in various colors including white, blue, green and orange. The model name is printed on the left and right side of the vehicle and the serial number is on the frame under the operator's seat. Year Model Name Description Serial Number Prefix From To 2021 DR2E21 AC-L Drive² AC Fleet Solid Axle J0J 411775 414900 DR2A21 EFI-L Drive² EFI Fleet Solid Axle J0K 211501 214100 DR2E21 PTV R Drive² AC PTV Solid Axle J2D 000201 000400 2022 DR2E22 AC-L Drive² AC Fleet, Solid Axle J0J 500101 500759 DR2A22 EFI-L Drive² EFI Fleet, Solid axle J0K 300101 300900

Reason for Recall

The recalled vehicles can have brake failure, posing a crash hazard that could result in injury or death to the user or bystander.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Yamaha vehicles and contact a Yamaha Golf Car dealer to schedule a free repair. Yamaha is contacting all registered owners directly.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves the following Yamaha model-year 2021and 2022 Golf Car and Personal Transportation vehicles. The vehicles were sold in various colors including white, blue, green and orange. The model name is printed on the left and right side of the vehicle and the serial number is on the frame under the operator's seat. Year Model Name Description Serial Number Prefix From To 2021 DR2E21 AC-L Drive² AC Fleet Solid Axle J0J 411775 414900 DR2A21 EFI-L Drive² EFI Fleet Solid Axle J0K 211501 214100 DR2E21 PTV R Drive² AC PTV Solid Axle J2D 000201 000400 2022 DR2E22 AC-L Drive² AC Fleet, Solid Axle J0J 500101 500759 DR2A22 EFI-L Drive² EFI Fleet, Solid axle J0K 300101 300900. Recalled by Yamaha Golf-Car Company, of Kennesaw, Georgia. Units affected: About 5,000.
Why was this product recalled?
The recalled vehicles can have brake failure, 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 vehicles 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 17, 2022. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 22726.