Yamaha Recalls UMAX Bistro and Bistro Deluxe Vehicles Due to Injury Hazard
Recall date: June 11, 2026.
Built by the Tribune's code from CPSC's official records. No AI wrote this page. Updated Nov. 5, 2026.
- What's recalled
This recall involves Model Year 2019-2025 UMAX Bistro and Bistro Deluxe gas and electric vehicles. The gas models are J0G (YUM2A) with serial number 0000104-0601120. The electric models are J5D (YUM2E) with serial number 0000116-0000230. The food and merchandise service vehicles have a four-lid ice chest, sliding snack tray, and a vertical display case (Bistro Deluxe) with slanted shelves for displaying goods. The units were sold in white, green, red, teal, and brown colors. The serial number can be located under the rear cargo area, on the frame of the unit. Yamaha is written on the sides and on the front and back of the vehicle.
- The risk
The recalled Bistro and Bistro Deluxe vehicles have an inaccurate weight capacity certification label. This could result in the vehicle being overloaded, which poses an injury hazard. None reported
- Who's affected
Units: About 1,101 (In addition, about 75 were sold in Canada), according to CPSC. Sold at: Yamaha Golf Car dealers nationwide beginning July 2018 through May 2026 for between $17,495 and $29,06.
- Compared with
Yamaha has 2 CPSC recalls in 2026 so far, compared with 4 in all of 2025.
Counted by the Tribune from CPSC's records since Nov. 1, 2016.
- Before this
23 earlier CPSC recalls by Yamaha since Nov. 1, 2016; the 5 most recent:
- June 11, 2026 Yamaha Recalls Model Year 2021-2022 Fleet Golf Cars Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from a Crash Hazard
- Oct. 16, 2025 Yamaha Recalls Model Year 2021-2025 Golf Car Vehicles Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Crash Hazard (agency record)
- Oct. 16, 2025 Yamaha Recalls Model Year 2017-2024 Golf Car Vehicles Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Crash Hazard (agency record)
- June 5, 2025 Yamaha Expands Recall of Golf Car Vehicles Due to Crash Hazard; Additional Models and New Repair to Replace Accelerator Pedal Spring Assembly (agency record)
- May 8, 2025 Yamaha Corporation of America Recalls Power Adaptors for Digital Pianos and Music Workstations Due to Burn and Fire Hazards (agency record)
Counted by the Tribune from CPSC's records since Nov. 1, 2016.
- What to do and when
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled UMAX Bistro and Bistro Deluxe vehicles and contact an authorized Yamaha Golf Car dealer to schedule a free replacement of the label. A Yamaha dealer will replace the label at the vehicle's location.
CPSC's notice, word for word
Contact, as CPSC's notice gives it: Yamaha toll-free at 866-747-4027 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET daily, email at ygc_callcenter@yamaha-motor.com or online at https://www.yamahamotorsports.com/Content.php?content=cpsc-recalls or https://yamaha-motor.com and click on "CPSC Recalls" at the bottom of the page for more information.
- Check it yourself
The record as CPSC published it
| CPSC recall number | 26556 |
|---|---|
| Recall date | June 11, 2026 |
| Company | Yamaha |
| Products | Model Year 2019-2025 UMAX Bistro and Bistro Deluxe Vehicles |
| Remedy offered | Repair |
| Importer | Yamaha Golf-Car Company, of Kennesaw, Georgia |
| Manufactured in | Japan |
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall records (public domain). CPSC's notice