Injuries

Golf cars - hip restraints

E-Z-GO
Golf cars - hip restraintsGolf cars - hip restraintsGolf cars - hip restraints
Case number
0827/08
Category
Motor vehicles
Type / Model
RXV Golf Cars, models Fleet RXV, Freedom RXV and RXV Shuttle 2+2
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇬🇷 Greece
Country of origin
🇺🇸 United States
Published
2008-08-08

⚠️ Risk

The products pose a risk of injuries because the hip restraints on the cars can detach at the base, posing the risk of falls and injuries.20 incidents reported.

Measures

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective action taken by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown

The 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 side and front panels 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. The affected vehicles were sold to dealers from January to June 2008.