CPSC, Club Car Announce Recall of Golf Cars
CPSC recall 05585. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The accelerator pedal can temporarily stick when depressed, resulting in unexpected acceleration or difficulty braking.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Club Car will repair the accelerator pedal return assembly on these vehicles free of charge. Vehicle owners should immediately stop using any vehicle if they hear a grinding noise while depressing the accelerator pedal. Most vehicle owners have already been contacted by Club Car about this recall. Any owners not notified should contact their authorized Club Car dealer or call Club Car direct to schedule their free repair.
CPSC recall 05585 has the recall date 5 Jul 2005. The notice names the firm Club Car. The recall has about 71,700 units. The median CPSC recall of 2005 has 14,000 units. CPSC gives the product type Utility, Off-Road Vehicles/Golf Carts.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | Club Car has received two reports of Precedent golf cars having difficulty braking, due to accelerator pedals sticking. Minor injuries were reported in one incident. |
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| Units | 71,700 |
| Description | The Precedent and Precedent Champion golf cars are branded with the Precedent name on the steering wheel. The affected vehicles have serial number prefixes beginning with the two-letter combination CE, CF, PE, PF, PQ or PR. The serial number is located in the dash compartment on the passenger side of the car. |
| Product | Precedent and Precedent Champion Golf Cars, 71,700 golf cars, Utility, Off-Road Vehicles/Golf Carts |
| Sold at | Authorized Club Car dealers nationwide sold the golf cars, from October 2003 through June 2005, for $3000 to $4000. |
| Manufacturer | Club Car, Inc |
| Made in | United States |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 71,700Median of 2005: 14,000
- CPSC recalls of 2005
- 323
- Recalls of 2005 with one of the same hazards
- 18%
- Recalls of 2005 in the category Utility, Off-Road Vehicles/Golf Carts
- 2%
- Recalls on the register that name Club Car
- 17
Other recalls of the firm
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 05585The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 05585. https://recallregister.com/product/3111-cpsc-club-car-announce-recall-of-golf-cars/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
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- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
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- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 05585 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
Club Car has received two reports of Precedent golf cars having difficulty braking, due to accelerator pedals sticking. Minor injuries were reported in one incident.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Authorized Club Car dealers nationwide sold the golf cars, from October 2003 through June 2005, for $3000 to $4000.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 05585?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
71,700 golf cars
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
United States