Product Recall Number: 20-122
Why was Garia Golf & Courtesy battery-powered electric vehicles recalled?
A fuse can overheat and melt while the electric vehicle is charging, posing a fire hazard.
Product Recall Number: 20-122
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2020-05-14
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Garia Golf & Courtesy battery-powered electric vehicles
Description: This recall involves Garia model year 2010-2019 golf and courtesy battery-powered electric vehicles (BEV’s). The models involved are as follows; Golf, Golf 2+2, Courtesy 4 and Courtesy 4+2. Garia VIN numbers are printed / etched on the chassis under the front seat cushion (see illustration below). The model year of your Garia can be identified by the 10th digit in the VIN number. The chart below can be used as a quick reference. The Serial numbers and date code range are: VIN numbers UJGDHSX1XAVXXXXXX - UJGDHSX1XKVXXXXXX are located under the vehicle’s front seat. (A to K) (2010-2019)
Hazard Description: A fuse can overheat and melt while the electric vehicle is charging, posing a fire hazard.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Repair
Units: About 1,000
Incidents: The firm is aware of five incidents of overheating and fire damage to the vehicles. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop charging these recalled golf and courtesy vehicles and contact Garia or a Garia dealer to schedule a free repair. Garia is contacting all known customers by direct mail and e-mail.
Sold At: Garia dealers nationwide from January 2010 through September 2019 for between $15,000 and $75,000.
Importers: Garia Inc., of Houston, Texas
Manufacturers: Garia A/S, of Denmark
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: Denmark
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed