Club Car Recalls Golf Cars and Hospitality, Utility and Transport Vehicles Due to Crash Hazard
Recall 11746 · Jun 29, 2011 · Club Car
800
units affected
800
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 11746
- Date
- Jun 29, 2011
- Company
- Club Car
- Units affected
- 800
- Product
- Golf cars and hospitality, utility and transport vehicles
- Product type
- Golf Carts
- Remedy
- Replacement
- Hazard
- Crash risk
The product
The recalled vehicles are model 2011 DS golf cars and hospitality, utility and transport vehicles used for short-distance transportation. The Club Car has various models, colors and sizes including 2 to 6 passenger seating vehicles. The vehicles can be identified by the serial number, which is above and to the right of the accelerator pedal. A list of models and serial numbers included in the recall can be seen in the picture.
What can happen
The brake pedal mounting blocks can crack and separate, resulting in a loss of braking ability. This can result in a crash.
The fix
Consumers should stop using the recalled Club Cars and contact the firm to receive free brake pedal replacement mounting blocks. Club Car is contacting all known owners of the recalled vehicles.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- Club Car has received no reports of brake pedal mounting blocks breaking in the field. No injuries have been reported.
- Sold at
- Authorized Club Car dealers nationwide between April 2011 and May 2011 for between $6,000 and $11,000.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled golf cars and hospitality, utility and transport vehicles?
Consumers should stop using the recalled Club Cars and contact the firm to receive free brake pedal replacement mounting blocks. Club Car is contacting all known owners of the recalled vehicles.
What is the hazard?
The brake pedal mounting blocks can crack and separate, resulting in a loss of braking ability. This can result in a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.