CPSC Recall in 2018: Yamaha Recalls Golf Cars and Personal Transportation Vehicles Due to Crash Hazard (Recall Alert)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 18-725

Date: February 22, 2018

Product Name: Yamaha Golf Cars and Personal Transportation Vehicles (PTVs)

Recall Description:

Hazard Description:

The brake cables on the golf cars and PTVs can fail, posing a crash hazard.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Repair

Units: About 161,000

Incidents:

The firm has received 285 reports of brake cables failing. No injuries have been reported.

Sold At:

Yamaha Golf Car dealers nationwide from November 2014 through December 2017 for between $5,900 and $7,700.

Manufactured In:

Assembled in United States