CPSC, E-Z-GO Announce Recall to Repair Golf Cars
CPSC recall 05263. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
High engine temperatures can permit fuel to get into the air filter box, posing a risk of fire.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Owners of the recalled golf cars should contact the nearest E-Z-GO dealer to arrange for a free repair. E-Z-GO and E-Z-GO dealers will contact known owners to schedule an appointment for a free repair.
CPSC recall 05263 has the recall date 8 Sep 2005. The notice names the firm E-Z-GO, of Augusta, Ga. - A Textron. The recall has about 60,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2005 has 14,000 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 | There have been 12 reports of fire involving these gasoline-powered golf cars. There have been no injuries reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 60,000 |
| Description | The recall involves certain model year 2002 through 2005 E-Z-GO Fleet and E-Z-GO Freedom gasoline-powered golf cars and Shuttle 2+2 personnel carriers. The model names for the recalled products are TXT, Freedom and Shuttle 2+2. The model names are printed on the sides of the Freedom and Shuttle 2+2 vehicles, and the E-Z-GO logo is on the front of all three vehicles. The recalled vehicles have 9-horsepower engines and serial numbers ranging from 1451059 through 2341739. The serial numbers of early production vehicles are found on plates located on the passenger side dash housing. The serial numbers of late production vehicles are found on plates located on the body below the driver's seat and on the chassis between the seat back supports. |
| Product | E-Z-GO 2002-2005 gasoline-powered Fleet and Freedom Golf Cars, and Shuttle 2+2 Personnel Carriers, About 60,000, Utility, Off-Road Vehicles/Golf Carts |
| Sold at | E-Z-GO and independent dealers, from January 2002 through August 2005, with a manufacturer's suggested retail price ranging between $6,400 and $8,800. |
| Manufacturer | E-Z-GO, of Augusta, Ga. - A Textron Company |
| Made in | United States |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 60,000Median of 2005: 14,000
- CPSC recalls of 2005
- 323
- Recalls of 2005 with one of the same hazards
- 23%
- Recalls of 2005 in the category Utility, Off-Road Vehicles/Golf Carts
- 2%
- Recalls on the register that name E-Z-GO, of Augusta, Ga. - A Textron
- 1
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 05263The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 05263. https://recallregister.com/product/3010-cpsc-e-z-go-announce-recall-to-repair-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 05263 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
There have been 12 reports of fire involving these gasoline-powered golf cars. There have been no injuries reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
E-Z-GO and independent dealers, from January 2002 through August 2005, with a manufacturer's suggested retail price ranging between $6,400 and $8,800.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 05263?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 60,000
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
United States