D13 marine engine
D13 marine engine was recalled on 3 May 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0538/13. Fire risk reported by Sweden. Under special circumstances a fuel pipe on the engine might break due to fatigue caused by engine vibrations and cause fuel leakage, leading to a fire and explosion hazard.
| Alert Number | A12/0538/13 |
| Brand | VOLVO PENTA |
| Category | Recreational crafts |
| Risk Type | Fire |
| Notifying Country | Sweden |
| Country of Origin | Sweden |
| Model Number | All specifications of D13 MP including IPS 1050 and IPS 1200 for recreational crafts |
| Published | 3 May 2013 |
Risk Description
Under special circumstances a fuel pipe on the engine might break due to fatigue caused by engine vibrations and cause fuel leakage, leading to a fire and explosion hazard.One incident reported.The product does not comply with the Recreational Craft Directive.
Product Description
Diesel propulsion engines for recreational crafts.
🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a fire hazard related to D13 marine engine.
About this risk
This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.
Recommended action
Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.
Who is at risk?
All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.