PRA number
2016/15791
Published date
Product description
Diesel 3.0 L Turbo Direct Injected 230 Horsepower & 260 horsepower sterndrive and inboard marine engines
Why the product is recalled
The existing stainless steel washers that are used at the connection of the oil supply line to the turbocharger can allow the oil supply line to become loose. If this occurs, it is possible for engine oil to leak onto hot engine components.
What the hazards are to consumers
If engine oil leaks onto hot engine components it may cause odour, smoke and potentially start a fire.
What consumers should do
The customer should return their boat to an authorized Mercury dealer who will carry out rectification of issue.
Supplier
Marine Power International Pty Ltd
Traders who sold this product
See attached list.
Where the product was sold
Nationally
International
Dates available for sale
-
Responsible regulator
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recall.
