United States
Model year 2017–2024 Yamaha DR2A and DR2E Personal Transportation Vehicles (PTVs) with serial numbers beginning with J0D, J0E, or J2D (serial located on the handlebars on the left side of the rear row of seats) are affected. They were recalled because the vehicles can fail to brake, posing a crash hazard that could cause serious injury or death. Owners should immediately stop using the vehicles and contact an authorized Yamaha Golf Car dealer to schedule free installation of new brake shoes and pads; Yamaha will provide transportation or install them on-site if needed.
What's being recalled
This recall includes model year 2017-2024 DR2A and DR2E Personal Transportation Vehicles (PTVs) with serial numbers that begin with J0D, J0E, and J2D. The recalled golf car vehicles were sold in a variety of colors. The serial number is located on the handlebars on the left side of the rear row of seats of the vehicle.
Manufactured in: Japan.
The hazard
The recalled golf car vehicles can fail to brake, posing a risk of serious injury or death, due to a crash hazard.
Incidents and injuries: None reported
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled golf car vehicles and contact an authorized Yamaha Golf Car dealer to schedule the free installation of new brake shoes and pads. For consumers who cannot take their recalled golf car to an authorized dealer, Yamaha will provide transportation or will install the replacement brake shoes and pads at the location of the golf car.
Contact: Yamaha toll-free at 866-747-4027 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET seven days a week, by email at ygc_callcenter@yamaha-motor.com, or 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.
Where it was sold
Yamaha dealers nationwide from June 2018 through July 2025 for between $9,500 and $13,000.
The official notice
This page is a summary of the notice published by U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, collected from U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Check the original before you act on it.
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