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Yamaha Golf Cars and Personal Transportation Vehicles (PTVs)

Published February 22, 2018

Summary

CPSC records recall 18725, published February 22, 2018. Recalling firm: Yamaha Motor Manufacturing Corporation of America, of Newnan, Ga.; Reported units: About 161,000.

What's the hazard

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

What to do

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.

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Recall details

Brand
Yamaha Motor Manufacturing Corporation of America, of Newnan, Ga.
Manufacturer
Yamaha Motor Manufacturing Corporation of America, of Newnan, Ga.
Distributor
Yamaha Golf-Car Company, of Kennesaw, Ga.
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Yamaha Golf Cars and Personal Transportation Vehicles (PTVs) recalled?

Yes. CPSC published recall 18725 on February 22, 2018. Reported hazard: The brake cables on the golf cars and PTVs can fail, posing a crash hazard.

What should I do if I have this product?

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.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Yamaha Motor Manufacturing Corporation of America, of Newnan, Ga..

View official CPSC notice(opens on cpsc.gov)