Yamaha Personal Transportation Vehicles Recall

Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 19, 2026

Recall Information Record: Yamaha Personal Transportation Vehicles

1. Recall Summary
On July 13, 2023, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) published Recall Alert Number 23773 concerning Yamaha Personal Transportation Vehicles (PTVs). This recall involves approximately 370 units manufactured by Yamaha Motor Powered Products Co. Ltd., of Japan, and imported by Yamaha Golf Car Company, of Kennesaw, Georgia. The recall was initiated due to a hazard involving unexpected acceleration. As of the date of the recall notice, no injuries had been reported.

2. Affected Products
The recalled products are Yamaha Personal Transportation Vehicles sold in various colors including white, blue, green, and orange. The model name is located on the left and right sides of the vehicle. The serial number can be found on the frame under the operator’s seat. The specific models and serial number ranges included in this recall are:

– 2023 J0D Drive2 QuieTech PTV: Serial numbers J0D 600665 through J0D 602162
– J0E Drive2 Powertech AC PTV: Serial numbers J0E 600109 through J0E 600468
– J0P UMAX Rally 2+2 AC: Serial numbers J0P 705 through J0P 739
– J2D Concierge 4E: Serial numbers J2D 100101 through J2D 100421
– J5C Drive2 Powertech AC Li PTV: Serial numbers J5C 400104 through J5C 400139

The vehicles were sold at Yamaha Golf Car dealers and distributors nationwide from August 2022 through March 2023 for between $6,200 and $9,700.

3. Hazard Information
According to the recall notice, the recalled personal transportation vehicles can accelerate unexpectedly. This condition poses crash and injury hazards to consumers. The recall notice states that no injuries have been reported in connection with this hazard.

4. Consumer Action Required
Consumers are instructed to immediately stop using the recalled Yamaha Personal Transportation Vehicles. Consumers should then contact Yamaha Golf Car Company to arrange for a free repair. The recall notice also states that Yamaha is contacting all registered owners directly.

5. Official Remedy
The official remedy for this recall is a free repair. Consumers are not instructed to return the product to the retailer. Instead, they must contact the importer, Yamaha Golf Car Company, to schedule the repair service.

6. Contact Information
Consumers may contact Yamaha Golf Car Company at 800-638-2772 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. Alternatively, consumers can visit the following websites for more information:
– https://www.yamahamotorsports.com/Content.php?content=cpsc-recalls
– www.yamahagolfcar.com and click on “CPSC Recall Alerts”

Additional Information Not Specified in the Recall Notice:
– The specific root cause of the unexpected acceleration is not specified in the recall notice.
– The exact repair procedure or parts required are not specified in the recall notice.
– The recall notice does not specify whether the repair will be performed at the consumer’s location or at a dealership.
– No information is provided regarding whether consumers will receive reimbursement for any transportation or downtime costs associated with the repair.
– The recall notice does not specify a deadline by which consumers must contact Yamaha to receive the free repair.

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