Marine engine - Gasoline Sterndrive Engines
Injuries Recreational crafts Serious risk
| Alert Number | 0614/10 |
| Brand | Volvo Penta |
| Category | Recreational crafts |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Sweden |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Model Number | 3.0GLP-J: 4012250992-4012258677 4.3GL-J: 4012250707-4012258760 4.3GL-JF: 4012252403-4012258107 |
| Published | 9 April 2010 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of injuries because there is the possibility that the throttle could stick in the open position, due to improperly fastened throttle plate retaining screws, which could lead to loss of control of the boat and collision.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective action taken by the manufacturer.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
3.0L and 4.3L carburetted Gasoline Sterndrive Petrol engine for leisure boats with Demon carburettor.