Product description
V8 outboard engines for boats.
|
Models |
Serial Number Range |
|
450R |
1E083006 – 1E099696 |
|
500R |
1E099432 – 1E102508 |
See a list of details to help identify the product
Reason the product is recalled
The air vents of the affected engine cover may allow for fingers to be placed through the air vent gaps.
The hazards to consumers
There is a risk of serious injury including amputations or lacerations to fingers if placed through the air vents. Injuries have occurred.
What consumers should do
- Stop using the boats with the affected engine and contact an authorised Mercury Marine dealer immediately.
- An authorised Mercury Marine dealer will arrange for a bezel assembly to be installed over the air vents at no cost.
Contact
Marine Power International, LLC
Email: merc.info@mercmarine.com
Call: 03 9791 5822
Details to help identify the product
Supplier running the recall
Who sold the product
Please see attached list of traders and serial numbers.
Identifying numbers
Other identifying numbers
Dates available for sale
Where the product was sold
Manufacturer country ID
Responsible regulators
Regulators are established or appointed by government. They enforce regulations and rules.
Quote PRA number 2025/20507 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.
