Approximately 20,573 gas-powered E-Z-GO, Cushman, and Tracker brand off-road vehicles are recalled because an improperly secured starter generator wire can touch the exhaust. Textron Specialized Vehicles has received 13 reports of melted or burned electrical components and one report of a fire, though no injuries have occurred. Affected models include various golf, utility, and shuttle vehicles sold nationwide between November 2018 and October 2019. Consumers should stop using these vehicles immediately and contact the manufacturer for a free repair.
The starter generator wire can come into contact with the hot vehicle exhaust, which can melt the wire insulation or electrical components and start a fire. One fire and 13 incidents of burned wiring have been reported.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled off-road vehicles and contact Textron Specialized Vehicles for a free repair. Textron Specialized Vehicles is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Recalled E-Z-GO: Express S4-Gas; Tracker Off Road: Tracker LX4-Gas
Recalled E-Z-GO: Express L6-Gas; Tracker Off Road: Tracker LX6-Gas
Recalled Cushman: Shuttle 2-Gas, Shuttle 4-Gas, Shuttle 6-Gas, Shuttle 8-Gas
Recalled specialized vehicle with red arrow marking the serial number’s location
If you or a family member were harmed by this recalled product, you may have legal rights. Consider consulting a consumer protection attorney to understand your options for compensation.
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Sources: CPSC Notice · Raw API Response