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May 7, 2002 Alert #02-536
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.
