CPSC, Club Car Announce Recall of Golf Cars

⚠ The accelerator pedal can temporarily stick when depressed, resulting in unexpected acceleration or difficulty braking.

Remedy: 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.

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., of Augusta, Ga.

Consumer ContactFor more information, contact Club Car toll-free at (800) 227-0739, Ext. 3580 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.clubcar.com