Product description

Model F90C
The model and serial number appear on a label attached to Port clamp bracket

Safety recall campaign OB1703R

See a list of details to help identify the product

Reason the product is recalled

The bush at the end of the throttle control lever may not have been installed properly at the factory. This may cause the bush to come loose and possibly catch on the accelerator cam guide.

The hazards to consumers

In the worst case this may result in a loss of engine speed control.

What consumers should do

Owners of affected motors will be contacted by Yamaha Motor Australia and should contact their local Yamaha Dealer to set up an appointment to have your unit remedied free of charge. The remedy involves removing the bush from the throttle control lever and installing a new bush, using the proper installation procedure.

If you need help finding a Yamaha Dealer in your area, phone 1300 593 600 or visit http://www.yamaha-motor.com.au/

If you no longer own the unit, please advise Yamaha Motor Australia on 1300 593 600.

Details to help identify the product

Supplier running the recall

Yamaha Motor Australia

Who sold the product

Yamaha Outboard Motor Dealers

Identifying numbers

Other identifying numbers

Serial number - prefix 6FP, serial number 1000001 to 1002504

Dates available for sale

-

Where the product was sold

Nationally

Responsible regulators

Regulators are established or appointed by government. They enforce regulations and rules.

Quote PRA number 2017/16040 when contacting a regulator about this recall.

Recall and remedy questions

Contact the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission if you have:

  • a question about the remedy being offered to you by the business that is responsible for managing this recall, or
  • concerns about the way the business is managing this recall.