Yamaha has recalled more than 11,000 golf carts and personal transportation vehicles that can accelerate unexpectedly and crash, causing severe injuries or death.
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Yamaha Recalls 11,000 Golf Carts for Crash Hazard
On July 6, 2023, Yamaha recalled about 11,000 model-year 2023 Yamaha Golf Car and Personal Transportation Vehicles (PTV) and Umax vehicles because they can accelerate unexpectedly and crash.
No injuries were reported, but the problem poses a risk of crashes, injury and death, according to the recall notice:
“The accelerator spring can become dislodged, allowing the accelerator pedal not to return to the resting position, posing crash and injury or death hazards.”
The vehicles were sold at Yamaha Golf-Car dealerships and distributors nationwide from August 2022 through March 2023 for between $6,200 and $9,700.
Yamaha Recalls Personal Transportation Vehicles for Crash Hazard
On July 13, 2023, Yamaha recalled about 370 Yamaha Personal Transportation Vehicles (PTVs) because they can accelerate unexpectedly and crash.
No injuries were reported, but the problem poses a crash hazard and a risk of severe injuries or death.
The recall involves Yamaha vehicles that were sold by Yamaha Golf car dealers and distributors nationwide from August 2022 through March 2023 for between $6,200 and $9,700.
The following vehicles are included in the recall:
| Year | Code | Model | Serial Number Prefix | To | From |
| 2023 | J0D | Drive2 QuieTech PTV | J0D | 600665 | 602162 |
| J0E | Drive2 Powertech AC PTV | J0E | 600109 | 600468 | |
| J0P | UMAX Rally 2+2 AC | J0P | 000705 | 000739 | |
| J2D | Concierge 4E | J2D | 100101 | 100421 | |
| J5C | Drive2 Powertech AC Li PTV | J5C | 400104 | 400139 |
Do I have a Yamaha Golf Cart Lawsuit?
The Schmidt Firm, PLLC is currently accepting Yamaha Golf Cart induced injury cases in all 50 states. If you or somebody you know was injured in a golf cart accident, you should contact our lawyers immediately for a free case consultation. Please use the form below to contact our Product Litigation Group or call toll free 24 hours a day at (866) 920-0753.
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