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E-Z-GO Recalls Gas-Powered Golf, Shuttle and Utility Vehicles Due to Fire Hazard

Name: E-Z-GO Recalls Gas-Powered Golf, Shuttle and Utility Vehicles Due to Fire Hazard
Brand: E-Z-GO, a division of Textron Inc. and Textron Specialized Vehicles...
SKU: CPSC-15174
Availability: Discontinued
Rating: 1.0 (1 reviews)

Published: June 30, 2015Recall ID: 15174Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The gas tank can leak, posing a fire hazard.

Product Description & Identification

This recall involves E-Z-GO gas-powered TXT Fleet golf cars, E-Z-GO Freedom TXT, TXT2+2 and Valor golf cars, E-Z-GO Express, E-Z-GO Terrain and Cushman Shuttle vehicles with bench seats for the driver and passengers. The E-Z-GO Terrain and the Cushman Shuttle have a cargo bed on the back. The recalled vehicles have date codes ranging from G2015 through L0515. E-Z-GO or Cushman and the model name are printed on the side and front panels of the vehicles. Date codes are printed on a plate or label inside the cab below the driver's seat. The first letter of the date code identifies the month of production in sequence, with G corresponding to January and L to May. There is no letter I. The first two numbers in the date code identify the two-digit day of production and the final two numbers identify the two-digit year of production.

Affected Products

Golf cars, shuttles and off-road utility vehicles

Additional Source Details

Field	Value
U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2015/E-Z-GO-Recalls-Gas-Powered-Golf-Shuttle-and-Utility-Vehicles
Title	E-Z-GO Recalls Gas-Powered Golf, Shuttle and Utility Vehicles Due to Fire Hazard
Images › 1 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15174.TXT_800.jpg
Images › 1 › Caption	E-Z-GO TXT
Images › 2 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15174.TXT2plus2_800.jpg
Images › 2 › Caption	E-Z-GO TXT 2+2
Images › 3 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15174.Freedom_TXT-Valor_800.jpg
Images › 3 › Caption	E-Z-GO Freedom TXT, Valor
Images › 4 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15174.Express_800.jpg
Images › 4 › Caption	E-Z-GO Express
Images › 5 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15174.Terrain_800.jpg
Images › 5 › Caption	E-Z-GO Terrain
Images › 6 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15174.Cushman-Shuttle-vehicle_800.jpg
Images › 6 › Caption	Cushman Shuttle vehicle
Images › 7 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15174.Date-code-loc_800.jpg
Images › 7 › Caption	Date code location
Hazards › Name	The gas tank can leak, posing a fire hazard.
Injuries › Name	None reported
Products › Name	Golf cars, shuttles and off-road utility vehicles
Products › Type	Utility Vehicles
Products › Category I D	68355
Products › Number Of Units	About 8,200
Recall I D	6431
Remedies › Name	Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact E-Z-GO or an authorized dealer for a free repair. E-Z-GO and E-Z-GO dealers are contacting known owners.
Retailers › Name	E-Z-GO and Cushman dealers nationwide from January 2015 through May 2015 for between $5,300 and $12,100.
Recall Date	2015-06-30T00:00:00
Description	This recall involves E-Z-GO gas-powered TXT Fleet golf cars, E-Z-GO Freedom TXT, TXT2+2 and Valor golf cars, E-Z-GO Express, E-Z-GO Terrain and Cushman Shuttle vehicles with bench seats for the driver and passengers. The E-Z-GO Terrain and the Cushman Shuttle have a cargo bed on the back. The recalled vehicles have date codes ranging from G2015 through L0515. E-Z-GO or Cushman and the model name are printed on the side and front panels of the vehicles. Date codes are printed on a plate or label inside the cab below the driver's seat. The first letter of the date code identifies the month of production in sequence, with G corresponding to January and L to May. There is no letter I. The first two numbers in the date code identify the two-digit day of production and the final two numbers identify the two-digit year of production.
Recall Number	15174
Manufacturers › Name	E-Z-GO, a division of Textron Inc. and Textron Specialized Vehicles Inc., of Augusta, Ga.
Remedy Options › Option	Repair
Consumer Contact	E-Z-GO toll-free at (844) 725-7212 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at www.ezgo.com or www.cushman.com and click on Recall Information at the bottom of the page for more information.
Last Publish Date	2015-06-30T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › Country	United States

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Overview

Recalling FirmE-Z-GO, a division of Textron Inc. and Textron Specialized Vehicles Inc., of Augusta, Ga.

Recall Hazard Severity

Caution (Class III)

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