3,251 Malibu boats, all 2008 models except Ride & Response lines: loss of shifting

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U.S. Coast Guard recall:

Manufacturer Identification Code MB2
Details for Recall Number 080029T

Number: 080029T
MIC:MB2
Company:MALIBU BOATS INC
Company Official:
Model Name:ALL EXCEPT RIDE, RESPONSE
Model Year:2008
Problem 1:ELECTRONIC ENGINE CONTROL
Problem 2:
HIN:
Case Open Date:
Disposition:OPEN
Case Close Date:
Units:3251
Campaign Open Date:08/08/2008
Boat Type:12
Campaign Close Date:
Severity:L

Comments:
ZF MARINE HAS DISCOVERED THE ZF THROTTLE AND SHIFTER CONTROL HAS THE POTENTIAL TO FAIL CREATING A LOSS OF SHIFTING CAPABILITIES IN THE FORWARD OR REVERSE DIRECTION IN ALL 2008 MODEL BOATS EXCLUDING THE RIDE SERIES, RESPONSE AND RESPONSE LX.