Service brakes, hydraulic: pedals and linkagesRecall 10V-378 · 2010 Club Car Villager 2+2 LSV
CLUB CAR INC. recall 10V-378 covers 39 2010 Club Car Villager 2+2 LSV for a service brakes, hydraulic: pedals and linkages problem, reported to NHTSA on August 18, 2010.
Source: NHTSA recall 10V378000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
CLUB CAR IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 VILLAGER 2+2 LVS PASSENGER VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM APRIL 14 THROUGH JULY 18, 2010. THE PEDAL MAY BE MISSING A CRITICAL LOAD BEARING WELD BETWEEN THE BRAKE ARM AND THE PIVOT SHAFT.
The risk
IF THE WELD IS MISSING, THE BRAKE PEDAL MAY FAIL DURING OPERATION RESULTING IN A LOSS OF BRAKING, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
The fix
CLUB CAR WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE PEDAL FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 27, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CLUB CAR AT 1-800-227-0739.
CLUB CAR'S RECALL CAMPAIGN NUMBER IS 5J5.OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A>.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from April 14, 2010 to July 18, 2010. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.