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Yamaha Recalls Golf Cars Over Serious Crash Hazard

Yamaha recalled model year 2021-2025 golf car vehicles due to a crash hazard. The recall affects approximately 50,000 units sold nationwide since June 2020. These vehicles lack stop lights, posing a risk of serious injury or death.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
October 16, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brands
Yamaha, Yamaha dealers nationwide from June 2020 through July 2025 for between $8,300 and $12,900., Model
Category
Vehicles & Parts
Sold At
Multiple Retailers
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL

Product Images

Recalled Yamaha Drive 2 J0D/J0E/J5C
Recalled Yamaha Drive 2 J0D/J0E/J5C
Recalled Yamaha Drive 2 J2D Super Hauler
Recalled Yamaha Drive 2 J2D Super Hauler

Hazard Information

The recalled golf car vehicles lack stop lights, posing a risk of serious injury or death, due to a crash hazard.

What You Should Do

Yamaha toll-free at 866-747-4027 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET every day, by email at ygc_callcenter@yamaha-motor.com, online at https://www.yamahamotorsports.com/Content.php?content=cpsc-recalls or https://yamaha-motor.com/ and click on "CPSC Recalls" at the bottom of the page for more information.. Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled golf car vehicles and contact an authorized Yamaha Golf Car dealer to schedule the free installation of two stoplights. For consumers who cannot take their recalled golf car to an authorized dealer, Yamaha will provide transportation or will install the stoplights at the location of the golf cart.. Available options: Repair

Product Details

The recall includes Drive 2 Personal Transportation Vehicles (PTVs) for model years 2021-2025. Models affected include various serial numbers ranging from 0000625 to 0300281. Prices ranged from $8,300 to $12,900.

The Hazard

The recalled vehicles lack stop lights. This defect increases the risk of crashes, potentially leading to serious injury or death.

Reported Incidents

There have been no reported injuries or fatalities associated with this recall to date. However, the hazard remains significant due to the lack of stop lights.

What to Do

Consumers should stop using the recalled golf cars immediately. Contact an authorized Yamaha Golf Car dealer to schedule the free installation of stop lights.

Contact Information

For more information, call Yamaha at 866-747-4027 or visit https://www.yamahamotorsports.com/Content.php?content=cpsc-recalls.

Key Facts

  • Recall date: October 16, 2025
  • Report date: October 17, 2025
  • No injuries or deaths reported
  • Affected models include serial numbers J2D, J0D, J0E, J5C
  • Price range: $8,300 - $12,900

Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
8/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
OTHER

Product Classification

Product Details

Report Date
October 17, 2025
Source Agency
Consumer Product Safety Commission
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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