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TOTAL PRODUCT RECALL
CPSC #02536Sports & outdoors
Recalled Club Car DS Golf Car and Utility Vehicle

Club Car, Inc. · Recalled

CPSC, Club Car, Inc. Announce Recall of Golf Cars

Fire & burns

The fuel tank may leak, posing a potential fire hazard.

Units
About 7,300
Reports
2,002
Injuries
—
Deaths
0
Price
$4,000–$9,000
Remedy
See notice

Reports, injuries, deaths and price are read out of the notice’s wording by rules, so they can miss unusual phrasing. The official notice is the record.

Affected

The recalled vehicles are serial numbers 0229-169750 through 0236-197543. The serial number is located on a decal just above and to the right of the accelerator pedal.

The file

Sold at
The golf cars were sold, from February 2002 through April 2002, through authorized Club Car dealers nationwide, for $4000 to $9000.
Product type
Utility, Off-Road Vehicles/Golf Carts
Made in
Not stated
Recalled by
Club Car, Inc., of Augusta, Ga.

Incident log

Club Car and CPSC first announced a recall/inspection program of these cars May 7, 2002, after two reports of leaking fuel tanks. Since that announcement, Club Car has received eight additional reports of leaking fuel tanks. No injuries or property damage have been reported.

What the notice says to do

Consumers should stop using the recalled vehicles immediately and inspect the tank and storage areas for any sign of leakage prior to use. If signs of leakage are present, consumers should discontinue use of car and contact the nearest Club Car Dealer immediately. The fuel tank replacement will be done free of charge. Club Car has notified consumers directly about this updated recall, to schedule a tank replacement.

For more information, contact Club Car at (877) 252-7682 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.

Open official CPSC notice ↗ (opens in a new tab)

Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.

Notice first dated MAY 07 2002; last revised NOV 06 2025.

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