CPSC2012-09-19
Club Car Recalls Golf Cars and Utility Vehicles Due to Fuel Leak and Fire Hazard
Club Car LLC, of Augusta, Ga.
Hazard
The fuel tank filler neck can crack and allow fuel to leak, posing a fire hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the recalled vehicles immediately and contact Club Car for a free replacement fuel tank. The firm is directly contacting consumers who purchased the vehicles.
Sold at
Authorized Club Car dealers nationwide from April 2012 through June 2012 for between $5,500 and $17,700.
Affected count
About 4,000
Injuries reported
Club Car has received 10 reports of incidents involving fuel tank filler necks cracking. No injuries or fires have been reported.
Manufactured in
United States
Remedy type
Replace
Products
Golf cars and utility vehicles
Consumer 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 recall page on the firm’s website at www.clubcar.com and click on Safety Info.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2012/Club-Car-Recalls-Golf-Cars-and-Utility-Vehicles-Due-to-Fuel-Leak-and-Fire-HazardDon't want to check this manually?
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