| May 7, 2002 |
CPSC, Club Car, Inc. Announce Recall of Golf Cars
PRODUCT: Golf Cars - Club Car, Inc. of Augusta, Ga. is voluntarily recalling about 7300 model year 2002 Club Car gasoline-powered DS Golf Cars and Utility Vehicles. The recalled vehicles are serial numbers 0229-169750 through 0236-197543. The serial number is located on a decal just above and to the right of the accelerator pedal. The golf cars were sold from February 2002 through April 2002 through authorized Club Car dealers nationwide for $4000 to $9000.PROBLEM: The fuel tank may leak, posing a potential fire hazard.
INCIDENTS/INJURIES: Club Car has received two reports of leaking fuel tanks. No injuries have been reported.
WHAT TO DO: Consumers should stop using the recalled vehicles immediately and contact the nearest Club Car Dealer or Distributor to have the vehicle inspected, and if needed, the fuel tank replaced. This inspection and replacement of the fuel tank will be done free of charge. Club Car has notified consumers directly about this recall. For more information, contact Club Car at (800) 227-0739, ext. 3580 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or log onto www.clubcar.com.
