E-Z-GO Freedom RXV (Fleet)

Affected product: E-Z-GO Freedom RXV with Rear Facing Seat Personal Transportation Vehicles (PTV)

This recall covers only some units of this product, identified by specific serial or identification numbers and the dates it was sold. Check the recall notice against your own unit before concluding whether it is affected.

Units covered: This recall involves model-year 2022 E-Z-GO Freedom RXV ELiTE, Freedom RXV Gas, and Freedom RXV 48V personal transportation vehicles with a rear-facing seat. Recalled units have serial numbers within the range of 5633701 to 5651753. The vehicle's serial number can be found near the base of the steering column. These vehicles are commonly referred to as golf carts or golf cars and are used primarily to transport people.

Hazard: The rear seat structure of the PTV can fail, resulting in the rear seat tilting unexpectedly, posing fall and injury hazards to the riders.

Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the rear facing seat of their recalled vehicle and contact Textron for a free repair. Textron Specialized Vehicles is contacting all purchasers directly to coordinate a free repair program with dealers to inspect and replace the recalled vehicle's rear seat frame.

Recall date January 13, 2022

Affected product: E-Z-GO Personal Transportation Vehicles (PTVs)

This recall covers only some units of this product, identified by specific serial or identification numbers, specific model years and the dates it was sold. Check the recall notice against your own unit before concluding whether it is affected.

Units covered: This recall involves E-Z-GO's model year 2020 through 2025 RXV Freedom and 2023 through 2025 Valor PTVs with serial numbers ranging from 5538278 through 5920722; and model year 2020 through 2022 TXT Freedom and Valor PTVs with serial numbers ranging from 3455024 through 3582057. The vehicle's serial number is printed near the base of the steering column for RXV and model year 2023, 2024 and 2025 Valor vehicles. The serial number is printed below the operator seat position for TXT and model year 2020, 2021 and 2022 Valor vehicles. These vehicles are commonly referred to as golf carts or golf cars and are used primarily to transport people.

Hazard: The recalled PTV can leak fuel at the quick-connect fitting between the fuel line and the fuel injector mounted on the engine, posing a risk of serious injury and fire hazard.

Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles until they have been inspected and repaired, if needed. Consumers can contact Textron E-Z-GO for inspection instructions or contact an authorized Textron E-Z-GO dealer to schedule a free inspection. If any signs of fuel leakage are detected, the vehicle will be repaired by an authorized dealer free of charge, by replacing the fuel line. Consumers who cannot take their recalled PTV to an authorized dealer for inspection or repair can contact Textron E-Z-GO or an authorized dealer for assistance.

Recall date October 16, 2025

Affected product: E-Z-GO Personal Transportation Vehicles (PTVs)

This recall covers only some units of this product, identified by specific serial or identification numbers, specific model years and the dates it was sold. Check the recall notice against your own unit before concluding whether it is affected.

Units covered: This recall involves model year 2021, 2022 and 2023 Freedom and Valor E-Z-GO RXV personal transportation vehicles, with serial numbers ranging from 5585710 through 5716926; and model year 2021, 2022 and 2023 Valor, Express and Liberty E-Z-GO TXT personal transportation vehicles, with serial numbers ranging from 3478457 through 3591890. Recalled units are equipped with an optional USB charge port. The vehicle's serial number is printed near the base of the steering column for RXV models and is printed below the operator seat position for TXT models. These vehicles are commonly referred to as golf carts or golf cars and are used primarily to transport people.

Hazard: The electronic board that powers the USB port can overheat and ignite adjacent components, posing a fire hazard.

Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled PTVs, turn the key switch to the OFF position and do not connect electric powered PTVs to a charger or a power outlet. Contact Textron Specialized Vehicles to schedule a free repair. The dealer will install a fiberglass/aluminum thermal insulation protective sleeve over the USB charge port module. Textron Specialized Vehicles is contacting all purchasers directly.

Recall date February 9, 2023

Affected product: E-Z-GO RXV Personal Transportation Vehicles (PTV)

This recall covers only some units of this product, identified by specific serial or identification numbers, specific model years and the dates it was sold. Check the recall notice against your own unit before concluding whether it is affected.

Units covered: This recall involves Model Year 2022 and 2023 Freedom and Valor E-Z-GO RXV personal transportation vehicles. Recalled units have serial numbers within the range of 5656874 through 5656886 and 5659215 through 5700741. The vehicle's serial number is printed near the base of the steering column. These vehicles are commonly referred to as golf carts or golf cars and are used primarily to transport people.

Hazard: The PTV's steering knuckles and A-arms can break during or after an impact and cause loss of steering control, posing crash and injury hazards.

Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled PTVs and contact Textron Specialized Vehicles for a free repair. Textron Specialized Vehicles is contacting all purchasers directly.

Recall date September 29, 2022

Affected product: RXV Golf Cars

This recall covers only some units of this product, identified by specific serial or identification numbers and the dates it was sold. Check the recall notice against your own unit before concluding whether it is affected.

Units covered: This recall involves electric and gasoline-powered Fleet RXV, Freedom RXV and RXV Shuttle 2+2 golf cars. The model names and the E-Z-GO logo are printed on the sides and front panel of all three vehicles. Serial numbers ranging from 9300001 to 9300188 and 5000000 to 5021328 are printed on a plate attached to the steering column, and the front and rear frames.

Hazard: The hip restraints on the cars can detach at the base, posing a fall and injury risk to consumers.

Remedy: Consumers should contact the nearest E-Z-GO dealer to arrange for a free repair. E-Z-GO and E-Z-GO dealers are contacting known owners.

Recall date June 27, 2008

Affected product: Golf cars - hip restraints

Category: Motor vehicles

This recall covers only some units of this product, identified by specific serial or identification numbers. Check the recall notice against your own unit before concluding whether it is affected.

Units covered: The recall involves electric and gasoline-powered Fleet RXV, Freedom RXV and RXV Shuttle 2+2 golf cars. The model names and the E-Z-GO logo are printed on the side and front panels of all three vehicles. Serial numbers ranging from 9300001 to 9300188 and 5000000 to 5021328 are printed on a plate attached to the steering column, and the front and rear frames. The affected vehicles were sold to dealers from January to June 2008.

Hazard: The products pose a risk of injuries because the hip restraints on the cars can detach at the base, posing the risk of falls and injuries.20 incidents reported.

Remedy: Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other Category of measure(s): Voluntary corrective action taken by the importer. Date of entry into force: Unknown

Published August 8, 2008