The Hazard
CLASS 1 WARNING: CRASH HAZARD
Yamaha is recalling certain golf car vehicles. The brakes on these vehicles might fail. This could cause a crash, leading to serious injury or death. Stop using the recalled golf cars immediately.
About 4,300 units are affected.
Why This Happens: Technical Breakdown
The recalled Yamaha golf car vehicles have a problem with their brakes. The brake shoes and pads can fail. This means the brakes might not work when you try to stop the vehicle.
If the brakes fail, the golf car could crash. This could cause serious injuries to the driver and passengers. It could even lead to death. Yamaha is offering a free repair to fix this problem.
Affected Products
Check your product against the following:
- Model Year 2017-2024 DR2A and DR2E Personal Transportation Vehicles (PTVs) with serial numbers that begin with J0D, J0E, and J2D
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Sentinel Action Plan
- STOP: Immediately stop using the recalled golf car vehicles.
- DOCUMENT: Find the serial number on the handlebars on the left side of the rear row of seats.
- ACT: Contact an authorized Yamaha Golf Car dealer to schedule a free repair. Yamaha will install new brake shoes and pads. If you cannot take the golf car to a dealer, Yamaha will provide transportation or on-site repair.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which Yamaha golf cars are recalled?
Model year 2017-2024 DR2A and DR2E golf cars with serial numbers starting with J0D, J0E, and J2D are recalled.
Where can I find the serial number?
The serial number is on the handlebars on the left side of the rear row of seats.
What should I do if my golf car is recalled?
Stop using it immediately and contact a Yamaha dealer for a free repair.
Can I get compensation?
If you suffered injuries or property damage, you may be entitled to compensation. Use our free Legal Rights Assessment above.
Legal Rights Assessment
This recall involves severe, life-threatening safety risks. If you or a family member suffered injuries or property damage, you may be entitled to significant financial compensation.
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