Club Car Recalls Golf and Transport Vehicles Due to Fall Hazard

20. March 2014 Admin General Safety Information (0)

General Information to share:

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.

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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 from February 2012 through November 2013 for between $5,000 and $8,000.

Manufacturer

Club Car, LLC, of Augusta, Ga.

Manufactured in

United States

Benefits of sharing this information:

Consumers should stop using this product unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.

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