Recall 3 February 2025

Yamaha Motor Golf Buggy & UMX Drive 2, Drive 2 PTT, UMX Year 2016 to Year 2022

Yes – this has been recalled
Photo of Yamaha Motor Golf Buggy & UMX Drive 2, Drive 2 PTT, UMX Year 2016 to Year 2022
Photo: official notice
Affected
Various models of golf utility vehicles produced between 2016 and 2022.
The problem
The product presents a risk of injuries as the accelerator pedal return spring may break due to incorrect moulding.
What to do
Customers are advised to check the model list to confirm if their model is affected before contacting their nearest authorised Yamaha dealer, quoting their Golf Car chassis number to arrange a convenient appointment for the necessary work to be carried out by a Yamaha trained technician. Please access the following link to locate your nearest dealer: https://www.yamaha-motor.eu/gb/en/dealer-locator/
Source: Office for Product Safety and Standards Official notice ↗

Product information

Type Machinery – Golf Buggy
Brand Yamaha Motor
Models Access the below linked PDF for a full list of affected models.
Country of Origin United States
Product Description Various models of golf utility vehicles produced between 2016 and 2022.
Product Report and Image Link to product image, model list and PDF

Hazard

The affected products present a risk of injuries as the accelerator pedal return spring may break due to incorrect moulding. This could result in the user losing control of the vehicle, potentially leading to a crash and injuries to the user and any passengers.

The affected products do not meet the requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008.

Corrective action

The products have been recalled from end users.

Customers are advised to check the model list to confirm if their model is affected before contacting their nearest authorised Yamaha dealer, quoting their Golf Car chassis number to arrange a convenient appointment for the necessary work to be carried out by a Yamaha trained technician. Please access the following link to locate your nearest dealer: https://www.yamaha-motor.eu/gb/en/dealer-locator/

For further details, please access the Yamaha Motor recall alert here: https://www.yamaha-motor.eu/gb/en/news/golf-car-recall-spring/.

Should you have any questions, please contact Yamaha Motor UK customer support team on: +44 (0)114 553 3099, or by emailing customersupport@yamaha-motor.co.uk

Additional information

PSD notification: 2501-0161

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Can I get a refund?

In most cases, yes – recalled items can usually be returned for a full refund, repair or replacement, often without a receipt. Follow the instructions in the notice above, or contact the shop you bought it from. More on your rights after a recall.

Updated 3 February 2025. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.

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