Club Car Recalls Lynx Hunting Vehicles Due to Steering Defect
Club Car Inc. is recalling 158 Lynx hunting vehicles because front suspension steering connections can come loose, posing a risk of losing control.
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 3/5 (High).
Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.
Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect (steering loss) where injury has not yet been reported, fitting the 'High' severity criteria for risk-of-harm products without reported injury.
Plain-English summary
Club Car Inc. of Augusta, Ga., is recalling 158 Lynx hunting vehicles. These off-road vehicles, shaped like golf carts but designed for hunters, were sold at authorized Club Car dealers nationwide from May 2003 through September 2003 for between $4,000 and $5,000. The recalled vehicles have serial number prefixes LX0344 through LX0353 and LX0401 through LX0409, located on a decal just above and to the right of the accelerator pedal.
The recall is due to a defect where the steering connections on the front suspension rack can come loose. This poses a risk of the operator losing control of the vehicle. Club Car has received one report of a hunting vehicle losing steering control, though no injuries have been reported.
Consumers should stop using these vehicles immediately and contact Club Car for a free inspection and repair. Most vehicle owners have already been contacted by Club Car. Any owners who have not been contacted should call the retailer from whom they purchased their vehicle or call Club Car at (800) 227-0739 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.
The recalled product
- Product
- Lynx Hunting Vehicles
- Manufacturer
- Club Car Inc., of Augusta, Ga.
- Category
- Vehicle — Off-Road / Utility
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 158
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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