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Jet ski "KAWASAKI" (Personal Water Craft)

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Jet ski "KAWASAKI" (Personal Water Craft) was recalled on 14 July 2006 under EU Safety Gate alert 0414/06. Fire risk reported by Greece. In some units, the fuel tank vent hose may have been kinked or bent during set-up or service, creating the possibility of a fuel leak into the engine compartment.

Photo of recalled product: Jet ski "KAWASAKI" (Personal Water Craft)
Alert Number0414/06
BrandKawasaki
CategoryRecreational crafts
Risk TypeFire
Notifying CountryGreece
Country of OriginUnited States
Model NumberJT1100-C/F/G, JT1200-B/D, JT1500-A
Published14 July 2006

Risk Description

In some units, the fuel tank vent hose may have been kinked or bent during set-up or service, creating the possibility of a fuel leak into the engine compartment. In certain models equipping the electric fuel pump, the kinked fuel tank vent hose could cause the fuel pump to separate from its mounting flange. Refuelling the vessel after this occurrence could result in fuel leaking into the engine compartment leading to a risk of fire.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective actions taken by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

The corrective action concerns model JT1100-C/F/G built in 2000-2003; model JT1200-B/D built in 2003-2006 and model JT1500-A built in 2004-2006.

🔥 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a fire hazard related to Jet ski "KAWASAKI" (Personal Water Craft).

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.

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