CPSC, Club Car, Inc. Announce Recall of Golf Cars
CPSC recall 02536. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The fuel tank may leak, posing a potential fire hazard.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
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.
CPSC recall 02536 has the recall date 7 May 2002. The notice names the firm Club Car. The recall has about 7,300 units. The median CPSC recall of 2002 has 12,000 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Fire. CPSC gives the product type Utility, Off-Road Vehicles/Golf Carts.
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More of the notice
The hazard and the remedy are at the top of the page. Each quotation is the text of CPSC.
| Incidents and injuries | 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. |
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| Units | 7,300 |
| Description | 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. |
| Product | Club Car DS Golf Cars and Utility Vehicles, About 7,300, Utility, Off-Road Vehicles/Golf Carts |
| Sold at | The golf cars were sold, from February 2002 through April 2002, through authorized Club Car dealers nationwide, for $4000 to $9000. |
| Manufacturer | Club Car, Inc |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 7,300Median of 2002: 12,000
- CPSC recalls of 2002
- 256
- Recalls of 2002 with one of the same hazards
- 29%
- Recalls of 2002 in the category Utility, Off-Road Vehicles/Golf Carts
- 1%
- Recalls on the register that name Club Car
- 17
Other recalls of the firm
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 02536The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Cite this page
Recall Register. CPSC recall 02536. https://recallregister.com/product/2259-cpsc-club-car-inc-announce-recall-of-golf-cars/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 02536 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
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.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
The golf cars were sold, from February 2002 through April 2002, through authorized Club Car dealers nationwide, for $4000 to $9000.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 02536?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 7,300
- How many CPSC recalls name Club Car?
- 17 CPSC recalls on this register name Club Car. This recall is 1 of them.