Club Car Recalls Golf and Transport Vehicles Due to Fire Hazard

Recalled July 19, 2012 · CPSC recall 12741 · Club Car

Hazard

The fuel hose can separate from the fuel tank, posing a fire hazard.

Remedy

Repair

Units

About 800

Incidents / injuries

Club Car has received one report of a fuel hose separating from the tank. No injuries have been reported.

Description

The recalled vehicles are various sizes, models and colors of 2012 gas-powered golf and transport vehicles used for short-distance transportation. The vehicles can be identified by model and serial number. The serial number is above and to the right of the accelerator pedal. Model names do not appear on the vehicles, but models can be identified by two-letter prefixes on the serial number. Club Car is printed on the front of each vehicle. A list of recalled models and serial numbers is below. Model Serial Numbers DS Gas Golf Car AG 1232-298757 to AG 1238-314938 Villager 4 Gas TG 1232-299285 to TG 1237-312956 XRT 850 Gas JZ 1233-300104 to JZ 1238-314710 XRT 800 Gas XJ 1233-300372 to XJ 1238-313369 Carryall 232 Gas XL 1233-300113 to XL 1238-314964

What to do

Consumers should stop using the recalled golf cars and transport vehicles and contact Club Car for a free inspection and repair of the fuel hose system. The firm is contacting its customers directly.

Contact

For more information, contact Club Car at (800) 227-0739, ext. 3831, between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.clubcar.com

Product

Golf cars and transport vehicles

Manufacturer(s)

Club Car LLC, of Augusta, Ga.

Retailers

Authorized Club Car dealers nationwide from March 2012 through May 2012 for between $5,000 and $7,000.

Made in

United States

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →