Safety regulator, SoloRider Industries Announce Recall of Single Rider Golf Carts
Recall 01522 · Aug 28, 2001 · SoloRider Industries Inc.
200
units affected
200
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 01522
- Date
- Aug 28, 2001
- Company
- SoloRider Industries Inc.
- Units affected
- 200
- Product
- SoloRider AteeA Model 32 golf carts
- Product type
- Utility, Off-Road Vehicles/Golf Carts
- Hazard
- Injury
The product
The AteeA model 32 is a single-rider electric golf cart that came in hunter green, or Daytona white. The four-wheeled cart has dual-hand controls, a front-mounted golf bag rack, and a seat basket mounted on the back of the seat. Serial numbers that begin with 32 can be located on a label on the frame of the vehicle near the left front tire.
What can happen
The golf cart's software can be corrupted by static electricity, allowing it to move forward without assistance. Riders or bystanders could suffer injuries.
The fix
Consumers should stop using the recalled golf carts immediately and contact the SoloRider dealer where purchased for a free repair. SoloRider has notified consumers directly about this recall.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- SoloRider has received one report of a showroom golf cart that continued to operate after it was turned off. No injuries have been reported.
- Sold at
- The golf carts were sold nationwide at SoloRider and other golf dealers. The golf carts were sold, from October 1999 through March 2000, for $5,000.00 to $9,000.00.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled solorider ateea model 32 golf carts?
Consumers should stop using the recalled golf carts immediately and contact the SoloRider dealer where purchased for a free repair. SoloRider has notified consumers directly about this recall.
What is the hazard?
The golf cart's software can be corrupted by static electricity, allowing it to move forward without assistance. Riders or bystanders could suffer injuries.
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.