Product description
Evinrude E-TEC Outboard engines, 25 and 30 HP 2009 models.
Evinrude E-TEC Outboard engines, 40, 60 and 65HP tiller controlled models, 2004 to 2010.
Evinrude E-TEC Outboard engines, 40, 60 and 65HP tiller controlled models, 2004 to 2010.
See a list of details to help identify the product
Reason the product is recalled
Under some circumstances the engine may be able to be started in gear, if the control box is in gear (forward or reverse), and the key switch is on, and the recoil starter is pulled.
The hazards to consumers
Starting in gear will result in a rotating propeller which will put the boat in motion. Contact with a rotating propeller to a person nearby is likely to result in serious injury or death.
What consumers should do
Call an authorized Evinrude/Johnson dealer and make an appointment to have this required engine update. This service will be performed at no charge. For your safety, please do not attempt to use this product until an authorized Evinrude/Johnson dealer has completed the necessary service
Details to help identify the product
Supplier running the recall
Who sold the product
Evinrude Outboard dealers
Identifying product features
2009 E25DEL and E25DPL models – below serial number 8751149
2009 E30DEL and E30DPL models – below serial number 8751149
2004-2010 E40DRL models – below serial number 5261353
2005 E60WDR models – below serial number 5261353
2008–2010 E65WDR models – below serial number 5261353
Identifying numbers
Other identifying numbers
2009 E25DEL and E25DPL models – below serial number 8751149
2009 E30DEL and E30DPL models – below serial number 8751149
2004-2010 E40DRL models – below serial number 5261353
2005 E60WDR models – below serial number 5261353
2008–2010 E65WDR models – below serial number 5261353
2009 E30DEL and E30DPL models – below serial number 8751149
2004-2010 E40DRL models – below serial number 5261353
2005 E60WDR models – below serial number 5261353
2008–2010 E65WDR models – below serial number 5261353
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Responsible regulators
Regulators are established or appointed by government. They enforce regulations and rules.
Quote PRA number 2009/10993 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.
