PRA number
2015/14778
Published date
Product description
Some Evinrude® E-TEC® G2 74° V6 (3.4 L) Outboard engines
Why the product is recalled
A limited number of outboard engines may have a steering component which has been incorrectly assembled.
What the hazards are to consumers
In some circumstances, this situation may result in a loss of steering control and possibly cause serious injuries or even death.
What consumers should do
Call an authorized BRP Evinrude dealer and make an appointment to have your outboard(s) serviced. Meanwhile, do not operate the outboard over 3000 RPM. Do not steer the outboard hard-over to port or starboard. The service will be performed at no charge to you.
BRP will send a safety recall letter to all registered owners of an affected product.
BRP will send a safety recall letter to all registered owners of an affected product.
Supplier
BRP
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Responsible regulator
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recall.
