Inboard marine engine
Inboard marine engine was recalled on 30 September 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1172/16. Fire risk reported by Spain. The fuel return tube that connects to the injection pump could crack or break resulting in a fuel leak, which could cause a fire.
| Alert Number | A12/1172/16 |
| Brand | Mercury |
| Category | Recreational crafts |
| Risk Type | Fire |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | Italy |
| Model Number | Diesel - 2.8L/4.2L |
| Published | 30 September 2016 |
Risk Description
The fuel return tube that connects to the injection pump could crack or break resulting in a fuel leak, which could cause a fire.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Recreational Craft Directive.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 01/06/2016
Product Description
Inboard engine for recreational craft.
🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a fire hazard related to Inboard 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.