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Club Car Recalls Utility and Transport Vehicles Due to Crash Hazard

Recalled April 10, 2012 · CPSC recall 12729 · Club Car

TransPorter 4 JS/JT 1225-287102 to 1225-287869Villager 6 Plus QS 1225-287558 to 1225-288079Villager 8 MG/QE 1225-287531 to 1225-288088Carryall 252, Turf 252 JK/JL/XG/ZG 1225-287215 to 1225-288287
Hazard
The brake pedal mounting blocks can crack and separate, resulting in a loss of braking ability, resulting in a crash.
Remedy
Replace
Units
About 100
Incidents / injuries
Club Car has not received any reports of the brake pedal mounting blocks breaking. No injuries have been reported.

Description

The recalled vehicles are various sizes, models and colors of model year 2012 gas and electric powered utility and transport vehicles used for short-distance transportation. The vehicles can be identified by model and serial number. The serial number is 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 Café Express AF 1225-287118 to 1225-287529 Carryall 1, Carryall Turf 1 FD/FG/HD/HG 1225-287074 to 1225-288151 Carryall 2, Turf 2, Turf 2 Plus EG/QB/QT/RG 1222-286712 to 1225-288285 Carryall 252, Turf 252 JK/JL/XG/ZG 1225-287215 to 1225-288287 Carryall 6, Carryall Turf 6 JR/JU/JV 1225-287116 to 1225-288112 TransPorter 4 JS/JT 1225-287102 to 1225-287869 Villager 6 Plus QS 1225-287558 to 1225-288079 Villager 8 MG/QE 1225-287531 to 1225-288088

What to do

Club Car is providing a free replacement of the brake pedal mounting blocks. The firm is contacting its customers directly.

Contact

For more information, contact Club Car toll-free at (800) 227-0739, ext. 3831, between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.clubcar.com

Product
Utility and transport vehicles
Manufacturer(s)
Club Car, LLC of Augusta, Ga.
Retailers
Authorized Club Car dealers nationwide in April and May 2011 for between $6,000 and $11,000
Made in
United States

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →