Yamaha recalls 2015 and 2016 golf cars and PTVs due to front wheel hub cracking that can cause detachment and injury or death. Affected models include The DRIVE PTV, The DRIVE EFI, and others. Contact a dealer for free repair.
The front wheel hubs on the golf cars and PTVs can crack causing the front wheels to detach, posing a crash hazard that could result in injury or death to the user or bystander.
Yamaha is recalling specific 2015 and 2016 golf cars and personal transportation vehicles because the front wheel hubs can crack, causing wheels to detach and potentially leading to injury or death. This recall affects users who own these models and requires immediate action to prevent accidents.
The front wheel hubs on these vehicles can crack, causing the front wheels to detach while in motion. This detachment could lead to a crash that might injure or kill the user or bystanders.
Owners of the recalled 2015 and 2016 Yamaha golf cars and PTVs are affected. Users who operate these vehicles are at the highest risk due to the potential for wheel detachment during use.
Check for the Yamaha logo on the front of the vehicle. The affected models include 2015 versions of The DRIVE PTV, The DRIVE EFI, Adventurer One, The DRIVE, and The DRIVE Electric, as well as the 2016 The DRIVE A.C. The serial number is on a label under the driver's seat.
Immediately stop using the recalled golf cars and PTVs to prevent potential wheel detachment and injury.
Contact your local Yamaha Golf Car dealer to schedule a free repair for the front wheel hubs.
Consumers should immediately stop using these recalled Golf Cars and PTVs and contact their local Yamaha Golf Car dealer to schedule a free repair.
The affected models include 2015 "The DRIVE PTV", "The DRIVE EFI", "Adventurer One", "The DRIVE", "The DRIVE Electric" and 2016 "The DRIVE A.C."
Check for the Yamaha logo on the front of the vehicle and look for the serial number under the driver's seat. The affected models have specific model numbers and serial number ranges.
Immediately stop using the vehicle and contact your local Yamaha Golf Car dealer to schedule a free repair.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Yamaha to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 6430 — Yamaha Yamaha Golf Cars and Personal Transportation Vehicles (PTV) Hello, I own a Yamaha Golf Cars and Personal Transportation Vehicles (PTV) that is covered by recall 6430 from Yamaha. The official recall notice states: Consumers should immediately stop using these recalled Golf Cars and PTVs and contact their local Yamaha Golf Car dealer to schedule a free repair. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official CPSC recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
