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Marine engines - diesel inboard and stern drive

Fire Recreational crafts Serious risk

Marine engines - diesel inboard and stern drive was recalled on 17 October 2008 under EU Safety Gate alert 1165/08. Fire risk reported by Sweden. The product poses a risk of fire because an incorrect alloy was used by the injector yoke supplier, making the yoke susceptible to breakage and fuel leakage.

Photo of recalled product: Marine engines - diesel inboard and stern drive
Alert Number1165/08
BrandVolvo PentaMarine engines
CategoryRecreational crafts
Risk TypeFire
Notifying CountrySweden
Country of OriginSweden
Model NumberD3-110I, D3-130, D3-160 and D3-190
Published17 October 2008

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of fire because an incorrect alloy was used by the injector yoke supplier, making the yoke susceptible to breakage and fuel leakage.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers by the manufacturer.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Diesel engine for leisure crafts.

🔥 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a fire hazard related to Marine engines - diesel inboard and stern drive.

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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