The hip restraints on the cars can detach at the base, posing a fall and injury risk to consumers.
Recall
Number
08591
Date
2008-06-27
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
RXV Golf Cars
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
E-Z-GO, of Augusta, Ga. (a Textron Company)
Retailer(s)
E-Z-GO and independent golf car dealers nationwide from January 2008 to June 2008 for between $7,000 and $9,000.
Country of manufacture
United States
Description
This recall involves electric and gasoline-powered Fleet RXV, Freedom RXV and RXV Shuttle 2+2 golf cars. The model names and the E-Z-GO logo are printed on the sides and front panel of all three vehicles. Serial numbers ranging from 9300001 to 9300188 and 5000000 to 5021328 are printed on a plate attached to the steering column, and the front and rear frames.