Product description

Remote control for outboard engines

See a list of details to help identify the product

Reason the product is recalled

A limited number of ICON binnacle mount remote control levers may be incorrectly assembled. The result is that the levers may pull away from the remote control, resulting in loss of throttle and shift control.

The hazards to consumers

This situation may cause loss of boat control, which could lead to serious injuries or even death of the operator, passengers, or people nearby.

What consumers should do

Consumers should contact an authorized BRP Evinrude/Johnson dealer and make an appointment to have the control inspected and, if necessary, replaced. The dealer will perform this work at no charge to the consumer.

Details to help identify the product

Supplier running the recall

BRP (Bombardier Recreational Products)

Who sold the product

BRP Authorised dealers

Identifying product features

ICON binnacle mount remote controls sold from mid 2009 to October 2013

Identifying numbers

Other identifying numbers

ICON binnacle mount remote controls sold from mid 2009 to October 2013

Where the product was sold

Nationally

Responsible regulators

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

Quote PRA number 2013/13820 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.