Castrol Boating Grease and Castrol HTB Grease
Official notice
21 Dec 2010
Last checked
21 Dec 2010
An official ACCC notice concerns Castrol Boating Grease and Castrol HTB Grease. HTB Grease is a multi-purpose grease for high temperature bearing applications. It is not an appropriate substitute for boating grease. HTB grease is more susceptible to water contamination that boating grease and components that are regularly submerged, such as boat trailers, may experience a lack of lubrication if HTB grease is applied instead of boating grease. Published 2010-12-21.
What to do now
Consumers who have this product should contact BP Australia on 1800 226 561. Immediately cease using any equipment on which Castrol Boating Grease (500g tubs) has been used and replace all grease with the correct blue coloured boating grease.
Recall number
63b75eac-76b9-4b0a-b0c0-b4ba090b3deb
Official notice
2010-12-21
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HTB Grease is a multi-purpose grease for high temperature bearing applications. It is not an appropriate substitute for boating grease. HTB grease is more susceptible to water contamination that boating grease and components that are regularly submerged, such as boat trailers, may experience a lack of lubrication if HTB grease is applied instead of boating grease.
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