Yamaha Recalls Golf Cars and Personal Transportation Vehicles Due to Risk of Injury, Death (Recall Alert)
CPSC recall 15738. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The front wheel hubs on the golf cars and PTVs can crack causing the front wheels to detach, posing a crash hazard that could result in injury or death to the user or bystander.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using these recalled Golf Cars and PTVs and contact their local Yamaha Golf Car dealer to schedule a free repair.
CPSC recall 15738 has the recall date 30 Jun 2015. The notice names the firm Yamaha Golf Car. The recall has about 2,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2015 has 6,500 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Crash. CPSC gives the product type 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 | None reported |
|---|---|
| Units | 2,000 |
| Remedy options | Repair |
| Description | This recall involves five 2015 and one 2016 model-year golf cars and PTVs. Recalled models include 2015 "The DRIVE PTV", "The DRIVE EFI", "Adventurer One", "The DRIVE", "The DRIVE Electric" and 2016 "The DRIVE A.C." The Yamaha logo is printed on the front of the vehicle. The vehicles were sold in various colors including blue, green, red, white, tan and silver. The serial number can be found on a label under the driver's seat on the left or right side. Model Names Model Numbers Serial Numbers The DRIVE PTV YDRAX5 PTV JC0-606306 through 606698 The DRIVE EFI YDRAX5F JC2-209964 through 210300 Adventurer One YTF1AX5F JW6-700581 through 700600 The DRIVE YDRAX5 JW8-513800 through 514310 The DRIVE Electric YDREX6 AC JW9-515401 through 516300 2016 Model The DRIVE A.C. YDREX6 AC JC3-001701 through 001900 |
| Product | Yamaha Golf Cars and Personal Transportation Vehicles (PTV), About 2,000, Golf Carts |
| Sold at | Yamaha Golf Car dealers nationwide from April 2015 through June 2015 for between $5,900 and $7,500. Yamaha is contacting all registered owners directly. |
| Distributor | Yamaha Golf Car Company |
| Made in | United States |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 2,000Median of 2015: 6,500
- CPSC recalls of 2015
- 305
- Recalls of 2015 with one of the same hazards
- 7%
- Recalls of 2015 in the category Golf Carts
- 1%
- Recalls on the register that name Yamaha Golf Car
- 7
Other recalls of the firm
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 15738The 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 15738. https://recallregister.com/product/6430-yamaha-recalls-golf-cars-and-personal-transportation-vehicles-due-to-r/. 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 15738 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
None reported
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Yamaha Golf Car dealers nationwide from April 2015 through June 2015 for between $5,900 and $7,500. Yamaha is contacting all registered owners directly.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 15738?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Repair
- How many units are in CPSC recall 15738?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 2,000