2018 Adventurer Two AC
2017 Drive2 AC
2019 UMAX TWO
2017 Drive2 DC Fleet Car
The module that regulates power to the vehicle’s USB ports can overheat and melt, posing a fire hazard.
Yamaha toll-free at 866-747-4027 anytime or online at www.yamahagolfcar.com and click on “CPSC Recall Alerts” for more information.
Recall Details
This recall involves the following model year 2017 through 2019 golf cars, personal transportation and specialty vehicles and utility vehicles. The vehicles were sold in various colors including blue, green, red, white, tan and silver. The model and serial number can be found on a label under the seat or cargo bed on the left or right side.
|
Model Year |
Model Name |
Model Prefix |
Serial Number Range |
|
|
2017 |
Drive2 Fleet DC (J0C1) |
J0C |
0000103 |
0011333 |
|
Drive2 Fleet AC (J0J1) |
J0J |
0000103 |
0002000 |
|
|
Adventurer Two AC (JW33) |
JW3 |
0200166 |
0200213 |
|
|
2018 |
Drive2 Fleet DC (J0C2) |
J0C |
0100112 |
0111700 |
|
Drive2 Fleet AC (J0J2) |
J0J |
0100110 |
0102099 |
|
|
Adventurer Two AC (JW34) |
JW3 |
0300166 |
0300214 |
|
|
2019 |
Drive2 Fleet DC (J0C3) |
J0C |
0200101 |
0210200 |
|
UMAX TWO AC (J0H1) |
J0H |
0000145 |
0000493 |
|
|
UMAX Rally AC (J0N1) |
J0N |
0000116 |
0000147 |
|
|
|
UMAX Rally 2+2 AC (J0R1) |
J0R |
0000101 |
0000180 |
Consumers should immediately stop using the USB charging device in the recalled vehicles and contact a Yamaha golf car dealer to schedule a free repair. Yamaha is contacting all registered owners directly.
Yamaha has received five reports of associated fire incidents and 100 reports of a melted USB voltage-reducer module. No injuries have been reported.
Exclusively at Yamaha golf car dealers nationwide from June 2016 through June 2019 for between $6,000 and $11,000.
Yamaha Motor Manufacturing Corporation of America, of Newnan, Ga.
Yamaha Golf-Car Company, of Kennesaw, Ga.
U.S.
This recall was conducted, voluntarily by the company, under CPSC’s Fast Track Recall process. Fast Track recalls are initiated by firms, who commit to work with CPSC to quickly announce the recall and remedy to protect consumers.
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission is charged with protecting the public from unreasonable risks of injury or death associated with the use of thousands of types of consumer products under the agency’s jurisdiction. Deaths, injuries, and property damage from consumer product incidents cost the nation more than $1 trillion annually. CPSC is committed to protecting consumers and families from products that pose a fire, electrical, chemical or mechanical hazard. CPSC's work to help ensure the safety of consumer products - such as toys, cribs, power tools, cigarette lighters and household chemicals -– contributed to a decline in the rate of deaths and injuries associated with consumer products over the past 40 years.
Federal law bars any person from selling products subject to a publicly-announced voluntary recall by a manufacturer or a mandatory recall ordered by the Commission.
To report a dangerous product or a product-related injury go online to www.SaferProducts.gov or call CPSC's Hotline at 800-638-2772 or teletypewriter at 301-595-7054 for the hearing impaired. Consumers can obtain news release and recall information at www.cpsc.gov, on Twitter @USCPSC or by subscribing to CPSC's free e-mail newsletters.
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