Independent reference · Facts sourced from CPSC, ENERGY STAR and DOE Record verified Aug 18, 2026
Active recall — stop using this product now.
Remedy: free repair · About 280 units
Appliances Recall No. 22-717 Published January 13, 2022

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

The rear seat structure of the PTV can fail, resulting in the rear seat tilting unexpectedly, posing fall and injury hazards to the riders. Manufactured by Textron Specialized Vehicles of Augusta and sold at E-Z-GO dealerships nationwide and online via E-Z-GO's Dealer to Driveway program, from August 2021 – December 2021 for $9,900 to $17,450.

Recalled 2022 E-Z-GO Freedom RXV ELiTE, Freedom RXV Gas, and Freedom RXV 48V with a rear-facing seat
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Recalled 2022 E-Z-GO Freedom RXV ELiTE, Freedom RXV Gas, and Freedom RXV 48V with a rear-facing seat

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Why it was recalled

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

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The official remedy

Remedy type: repair
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What to do

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.

Product and sales details

ManufacturerTextron Specialized Vehicles of Augusta, Georgia
UnitsAbout 280
Made inUnited States
Sold atE-Z-GO dealerships nationwide and online via E-Z-GO's Dealer to Driveway program,
Sales periodAugust 2021 – December 2021
Price$9,900 to $17,450
Category Appliances

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