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Yamaha Golf Cars and Personal Transportation Vehicles (PTVs)

Official notice

22 Feb 2018

Last checked

22 Feb 2018

Risk not stated by sourceCPSC
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An official CPSC notice concerns Yamaha Golf Cars and Personal Transportation Vehicles (PTVs). The brake cables on the golf cars and PTVs can fail, posing a crash hazard. Published 2018-02-22.

What to do now

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

Units affected

161,000

Recall number

18725

Official notice

2018-02-22

The hazard

The brake cables on the golf cars and PTVs can fail, posing a crash hazard.

How to check if you're affected

Compare the VIN on your vehicle against the official list. If your VIN is listed, follow the official notice.

Recall Numbers

18725

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Affected products

Product 1

Yamaha Golf Cars and Personal Transportation Vehicles (PTVs) — About 161,000

Units affected

161,000

Risk / hazard

The brake cables on the golf cars and PTVs can fail, posing a crash hazard.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected vehicles were sold.

Location 1

US · United States

Affected area 1

US · United States

Company & contacts

Brand

Yamaha Motor Of

Manufacturer

Yamaha Motor Manufacturing Corporation of America, of Newnan, Ga.

Phone

800-962-7926

Brand: Yamaha Motor Of. Contact: Yamaha at 800-962-7926 anytime or online at www.yamahagolfcar.com and click on the Recall Tab located at the bottom of the page for more information.. Phone 800-962-7926.

Source & status

Source

Tier

official

Category

HOME

App estimate

unspecified

Recall details

Recall number

18725

Units affected

161,000

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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