Garia Recalls Golf & Courtesy Electric Vehicles Due to Fire Hazard

Garia Golf & Courtesy battery-powered electric vehicles

Date of Recall
2020-05-14

CPSC Release Number
20-122

Manufactured In
Denmark

Units
About 1,000

Importer
Garia Inc., of Houston, Texas

Sold By
Garia dealers nationwide from January 2010 through September 2019 for between $15,000 and $75,000.

Problem/Hazard
A fuse can overheat and melt while the electric vehicle is charging, posing a fire hazard.

Injuries/Incidents
The firm is aware of five incidents of overheating and fire damage to the vehicles.  No injuries have been reported.

Description

This recall involves Garia model year 2010-2019 golf and courtesy battery-powered electric vehicles (BEV's). The models involved are as follows; Golf, Golf 2+2, Courtesy 4 and Courtesy 4+2. Garia VIN numbers are printed / etched on the chassis under the front seat cushion (see illustration below). The model year of your Garia can be identified by the 10th digit in the VIN number. The chart below can be used as a quick reference. The Serial numbers and date code range are: VIN numbers UJGDHSX1XAVXXXXXX - UJGDHSX1XKVXXXXXX are located under the vehicle's front seat.

(A to K) (2010-2019) 

Remedy
Repair

Consumer Contact
Garia collect (281) 923-0291 from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, e-mail at [email protected], or online at www.garia.com and click on "Safety Recall" for more information.

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