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Product recall · CPSCNovember 5, 2015Serious
Club Car Gas Golf and Transport Vehicles
The notice says to stop using it — see below for what to do.
What’s wrong
An improperly factory-installed hose clamp can rub and wear a hole in the fuel tank, causing a leak and posing a fire hazard.
The Recall Registry rates this serious — Fire or burn risk.
What it looks like
Photos help. Identifiers decide. Appearance can vary by color, finish or packaging. Confirm the model number, date code or other identifier in the official notice.
Recall image provided by CPSC
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the vehicles and contact Club Car to schedule a free repair. Club Car is contacting owners of the recalled golf and transport vehicles directly.
Who to contact: Club Car toll-free at 888-227-7925 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.clubcar.com and click on "Safety Info" at the bottom of the page for more information.
The product
The 2014-2016 Precedent gas golf and transport vehicles, which vary in size, models and colors, are used for short-distance transportation. The recalled vehicles can be identified by the model and serial numbers. Serial numbers are above and to the right of the accelerator pedal. The model number is the first two letters of the serial number. Recalled models and serial numbers include: Model Model Number Serial Number Range Precedent 12 Gas SL 1438-497172 to 1604-619273 Precedent 12L Gas SM 1503-527138 to 1603-619240 Precedent 12 4 Passenger Gas SN 1502-525626 to 1604-619488 Precedent 12 Signature Gas SU 1516-545869 to 1603-618029 Precedent 12 Signature 4 Passenger Gas SV 1506-530816 to 1546-608008
Details
- Units affected
- About 11,600
- Recall date
- November 5, 2015
- Brand
- Club Car LLC, of Augusta, Ga.
- Injuries reported
- None reported
- What has been reported
- The firm has received three reports that the air intake hose clamp rubbed the fuel tank. No incidents of fire or injuries have been reported.
Authorized Club Car dealers nationwide between July 2014 and August 2015 for between $5,000 and $9,000.
The official notice
This recall was issued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The Recall Registry summarises it — always confirm the details at the source.
Their exact wording: “Club Car Recalls Gas Golf and Transport Vehicles Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)”
Worried about the other things in your house? You can write down what you have and be told if one is recalled — or, if you sell second-hand, check your whole stock at once.
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