Update: 2023 Yamaha Golf Cart, PTV Recalled for Crash, Injury Risk
Yamaha is recalling about 11,000 golf cars and personal transportation vehicles (PTV) from model year 2023 [1.] over concerns that the accelerator spring can become dislodged, allowing the accelerator pedal not to return to the resting position, posing crash and injury or death hazards.
Yamaha golf carts affected by this recall were sold at Yamaha Golf-Car dealerships and distributors nationwide from August 2022 through March 2023 for between $6,200 and $9,700.
If you purchased a recalled golf car, you should stop driving it immediately and contact Yamaha for a free inspection and repair. Yamaha is contacting known purchasers directly.
This recall began on July 6, 2023.
The CPSC Recall Number for this item is 23-772.
What's the Problem?
This recall affects:
- 2020 Yamaha Drive2 QuieTech (serial numbers 305606-306957)
- 2020 Yamaha Drive2 AC (serial numbers 301002-301100)
- 2020 Yamaha Drive2 EFI (serial numbers 103401-104680)
- 2020 Yamaha Drive2 DC (serial numbers 303701-304600)
These carts were sold at golf car dealers nationwide from June 2019 through December 2019 for between $6,100 and $6,300, CPSC said. The vehicles were sold in blue, green, red, gray, tan, silver, and white.
If you purchased a Yamaha Golf Cart that is affected by this recall, you should stop using it immediately and contact your Yamaha dealer for a free repair. The recall is scheduled to begin on Feb. 13, 2020.
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Do I Have a Yamaha Golf Cart Recall Lawsuit?
The Product Liability Litigation Group at Schmidt & Clark, LLP law firm is an experienced team of trial lawyers that focus on the representation of plaintiffs in Yamaha Golf Cart Recall Lawsuits. We are handling individual litigation nationwide and currently accepting new injury and death cases in all 50 states.
If you or a loved one has been injured by a recalled Yamaha Golf Cart, you should contact our law firm immediately. You may be entitled to a settlement by filing a suit and we can help.