Dometic Marine Steering Cable

Official notice

6 Oct 2022

Last checked

6 Oct 2022

High riskACCC

An official ACCC notice concerns Dometic Marine Steering Cable. If the retaining nut fails, this could lead to a loss of steering control of the boat. Steering loss may cause an accident, resulting in death or injury to the boat occupants or bystanders. Published 2022-10-06.

What to do now

Consumers should contact their closest Malibu Boats dealer to arrange for repair, free of charge. Consumers should not use the boat until it has been repaired. A list of Malibu and Axis Boat Dealers in Australia can be found here: https://www.malibuboats.com.au/malibu-boats-specialists For more information contact Malibu Boats Australia on 02 6040 1174 or via the online contact form at: https://www.malibuboats.com.au/malibu-boats-specialists#contactus

Recall number

49246833-e349-4ace-b4f7-908b08de11e8

Official notice

2022-10-06

The hazard

If the retaining nut fails, this could lead to a loss of steering control of the boat. Steering loss may cause an accident, resulting in death or injury to the boat occupants or bystanders.

How to check if you're affected

Compare the product name and identifiers below with the item you own. Follow the official notice if they match.

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Affected products

Product 1

Dometic Marine Steering Cable installed in boats with mechanical steering systems. Affected models are: a) Malibu Response Models include the Response TXI. b) Malibu Wakesetter models include the 20VTX, 21LX, 22LSV, 23LSV and 23MXZ. c) Axis models include the A20 and T220

Risk / hazard

If the retaining nut fails, this could lead to a loss of steering control of the boat. Steering loss may cause an accident, resulting in death or injury to the boat occupants or bystanders.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

AU · Australia

Affected area 1

AU · Australia

Source & status

Source

Tier

beta

Category

HOME

Classification

Boat parts and accessories

App estimate

high

Recall details

Recall number

49246833-e349-4ace-b4f7-908b08de11e8

Classification

Boat parts and accessories

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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