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04-28-2009, 11:29 AM
USCG recall notice:
Details for Recall Number 080041T
Number:080041
TMIC:HQZ
Company:MERCURY MARINE
Company Official:
Model Name:VERADO L4 AND L6
Model Year:VARIOUS
Problem 1:POWER STEERING FUSE
Problem 2:
HIN:
Case Open Date:10/21/2008
Disposition:OPEN
Case Close Date:
Units:36476
Campaign Open Date:10/21/2008
Boat Type:31
Campaign Close Date:
Severity:L
Last Date:12/12/2008
Comments:
SOME MULTI-ENGINE BOAT PACKAGES POWERED BY VERADO FOUR OR SIX CYLINDER OUTBOARDS MAY EXPERIENCE A SHORT IN THE POWER STEERING /AUTOMATIC POWER SWITCH. IF A SHORT OCCURS THERE IS A RISK OF FIRE. ALL MULTI-ENGINE BOATS EQUIPPED WITH MERCURY POWER STEERING AND POWERED BY 135, 150, 175 HP VERADO L4; OR 200, 225, 250, 275, 300 HP VERADO L6 ENGINES WITH SERIAL NUMBERS LOWER THAN 1B538684 SHOULD BE INSPECTED. CUR 1 RECVD 6,704 OF 36,476 UNITS CORRECTED.
Details for Recall Number 080041T
Number:080041
TMIC:HQZ
Company:MERCURY MARINE
Company Official:
Model Name:VERADO L4 AND L6
Model Year:VARIOUS
Problem 1:POWER STEERING FUSE
Problem 2:
HIN:
Case Open Date:10/21/2008
Disposition:OPEN
Case Close Date:
Units:36476
Campaign Open Date:10/21/2008
Boat Type:31
Campaign Close Date:
Severity:L
Last Date:12/12/2008
Comments:
SOME MULTI-ENGINE BOAT PACKAGES POWERED BY VERADO FOUR OR SIX CYLINDER OUTBOARDS MAY EXPERIENCE A SHORT IN THE POWER STEERING /AUTOMATIC POWER SWITCH. IF A SHORT OCCURS THERE IS A RISK OF FIRE. ALL MULTI-ENGINE BOATS EQUIPPED WITH MERCURY POWER STEERING AND POWERED BY 135, 150, 175 HP VERADO L4; OR 200, 225, 250, 275, 300 HP VERADO L6 ENGINES WITH SERIAL NUMBERS LOWER THAN 1B538684 SHOULD BE INSPECTED. CUR 1 RECVD 6,704 OF 36,476 UNITS CORRECTED.