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Club Car Recalls Gas Golf and Transport Vehicles

  • Precedent golf car SL, SM and SU models
  • Precedent 4-passenger SN and SV models
Name of Product:
Precedent Gas Golf and Transport Vehicles
Hazard:
An improperly factory-installed hose clamp can rub and wear a hole in the fuel tank, causing a leak and posing a fire hazard.
Remedy:
Repair
Recall Date:
November 05, 2015
Units:
About 11,600
Consumer Contact

Club Car toll-free at 888-227-7925 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.

Recall Details

Description:

The 2014-2016 Precedent gas golf and transport vehicles, which vary in size, models and colors, are used for short-distance transportation. The recalled vehicles can be identified by the model and serial numbers. Serial numbers are above and to the right of the accelerator pedal. The model number is the first two letters of the serial number.  Recalled models and serial numbers include:

 

Model

Model Number

Serial Number Range

Precedent 12 Gas

SL

1438-497172 to 1604-619273

Precedent 12L Gas

SM

1503-527138 to 1603-619240

Precedent 12 4 Passenger Gas

SN

1502-525626 to 1604-619488

Precedent 12 Signature Gas

SU

1516-545869 to 1603-618029

Precedent 12 Signature 4 Passenger Gas

SV

1506-530816 to 1546-608008
Remedy:

Consumers should immediately stop using the vehicles and contact Club Car to schedule a free repair. Club Car is contacting owners of the recalled golf and transport vehicles directly.

Incidents/Injuries:

The firm has received three reports that the air intake hose clamp rubbed the fuel tank. No incidents of fire or injuries have been reported.

Sold At:
Authorized Club Car dealers nationwide between July 2014 and August 2015 for between $5,000 and $9,000.
Manufacturer(s):
Club Car LLC, of Augusta, Ga.
Manufactured In:
United States
Recall number:
16-706

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