Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–February 20, 2014. Consumers should stop using this product unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.
Recall Summary
Name of product: Precedent I2 golf and transport vehicles
Hazard: The hip restraint on the passenger side can fracture, posing a fall hazard.
Consumer Contact: Club Car at (800) 227-0739, ext. 3831, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.clubcar.com and click on “Safety Info” at the bottom of the page for more information.
Recall Details
Units: About 1800
Description: The recalled vehicles are various sizes, models and colors of model year 2012 Precedent I2 golf and transport vehicles used for short-distance transportation. The vehicles can be identified by model and serial number. The model number is indicated in the first two letters of the serial number and can be found above and to the right of the accelerator pedal. A list of recalled models and serial numbers is below.
|
Model |
Model number |
Serial number range |
|
Precedent I2 Excel |
PH |
1227-290944 to 1229-294026 |
|
Precedent I2 4 Pass Excel |
PJ |
1228-291089 to 1229-293651 |
|
Precedent I2 Gas |
PR |
1227-290759 to 1229-294014 |
|
Precedent I2 Signature 4 Pass Elec |
PV |
1228-291275 |
|
Precedent I2 Signature 4 Pass Gas |
PW |
1227-290745 to 1228-291918 |
|
Precedent I2L Excel |
PD |
1228-291354 to 1229-293959 |
|
Precedent I2 4 Pass Gas |
PF |
1229-292952 to 1229-293545 |
Incidents/Injuries: Club Car has received one report of injury involving bruised ribs when a passenger fell from the vehicle.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the transport vehicles and contact Club Car for a free replacement of the passenger side hip restraint. Club Car is contacting its customers directly.
Sold through: Authorized Club Car dealers nationwide in February 2012 for between $5,000 and $8,000.
Manufacturer: Club Car, LLC, of Augusta, Ga.
Manufactured in: United States
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission is charged with protecting the public from unreasonable risks of injury or death associated with the use of thousands of types of consumer products under the agency’s jurisdiction. Deaths, injuries, and property damage from consumer product incidents cost the nation more than $1 trillion annually. CPSC is committed to protecting consumers and families from products that pose a fire, electrical, chemical or mechanical hazard. CPSC’s work to help ensure the safety of consumer products – such as toys, cribs, power tools, cigarette lighters and household chemicals -– contributed to a decline in the rate of deaths and injuries associated with consumer products over the past 40 years.
Federal law bars any person from selling products subject to a publicly-announced voluntary recall by a manufacturer or a mandatory recall ordered by the Commission.
To report a dangerous product or a product-related injury go online to www.SaferProducts.gov or call CPSC’s Hotline at (800) 638-2772 or teletypewriter at (301) 595-7054 for the hearing impaired. Consumers can obtain news release and recall information at www.cpsc.gov, on Twitter @OnSafety or by subscribing to CPSC’s free e-mail newsletters.
Source: cpsc.gov
