Yamaha Drive2 (MY2017-2024 Gas/Electric) accelerator pedal return spring can fail to return to idle

CPSC Recall number 25-321 (June 5, 2025), an expansion covering approximately 352,000 units across prior recalls. HAZARD: The accelerator pedal spring can fail to return to idle when a consumer stops pressing the accelerator pedal, posing a crash hazard. AFFECTED: Model year 2017-2024 Yamaha Drive2 Gas and Electric golf car vehicles (this recall expansion also covers MY2016 Drive Gas/Electric, MY2016-2018 Adventurer, and MY2019-2024 UMAX, which are separate models). Serial number prefixes for affected Drive2 variants include J0A, J0B, J0C, J0D, J0E, J0J, J0K, J0S, J5A, J5B, and J5C across the listed model years. The model name is located on the left and right side of the vehicle; serial numbers are under the operator seat or on the frame. REMEDY: Stop using the vehicle immediately (even if previously repaired under a prior recall) and contact an authorized Yamaha Golf Car dealer to schedule a free replacement of the accelerator pedal return spring assembly. Yamaha dealers can perform mobile service or arrange transport. INCIDENTS: Yamaha received at least 2,200 reports of accelerator pedal return spring failures. No injuries reported at time of recall. This recall supersedes and expands earlier Yamaha pedal/brake recalls. See sibling Yamaha Golf-Car Company bulletins for the related brake-cable and wheel-hub recalls. Contact: Yamaha toll-free 866-747-4027.