Textron Specialized Vehicles Recalls Personal Transportation Vehicles (PTV), Due to Fall and Injury Hazards (Recall Alert)
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2022-01-13 · 22717
Hazards
The rear seat structure of the PTV can fail, resulting in the rear seat tilting unexpectedly, posing fall and injury hazards to the riders.
Recall
Number
22717
Date
2022-01-13
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
E-Z-GO Freedom RXV with Rear Facing Seat Personal Transportation Vehicles (PTV)
Remedies
Options
Repair
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
Textron Specialized Vehicles of Augusta, Georgia
Retailer(s)
E-Z-GO dealerships nationwide and online via E-Z-GO's Dealer to Driveway program, from August 2021 through December 2021 for between $9,900 and $17,450.
Country of manufacture
United States
Description
This recall involves model-year 2022 E-Z-GO Freedom RXV ELiTE, Freedom RXV Gas, and Freedom RXV 48V personal transportation vehicles with a rear-facing seat. Recalled units have serial numbers within the range of 5633701 to 5651753. The vehicle's serial number can be found near the base of the steering column. These vehicles are commonly referred to as golf carts or golf cars and are used primarily to transport people.