Mercury Diesel 3.0L (Tier 3)

Official notice

11 Feb 2015

Last checked

11 Feb 2015

High riskACCC

An official ACCC notice concerns Mercury Diesel 3.0L (Tier 3). Oil coming into contact with hot engine components may cause odour, smoke and possibly a fire. Published 2015-02-11.

What to do now

Contact their local Mercury Diesel dealer and arrange to have the engine inspected and repaired. The consumer should not use the boat until this has occurred.

Recall number

a8255312-a04d-41eb-acf9-e66b94b2a81b

Official notice

2015-02-11

The hazard

Oil coming into contact with hot engine components may cause odour, smoke and possibly a fire.

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.

Models

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Affected products

Product 1

Mercury Diesel 3.0L 230 HP & 260 HP inboard and sterndrive marine engines

Risk / hazard

Oil coming into contact with hot engine components may cause odour, smoke and possibly a fire.

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

a8255312-a04d-41eb-acf9-e66b94b2a81b

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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