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Outboard motor F2A, F2.5A, F4A, F4B, F5A, F6C, 2C, Yamaha

Official notice

11 Nov 2011

Last checked

11 Nov 2011

Critical riskEU Safety Gate

An official EU Safety Gate notice concerns Outboard motor F2A, F2.5A, F4A, F4B, F5A, F6C, 2C, Yamaha. Null The fuel cap may have been assembled with a gasket that is not properly fuel resistant. As a result, the gasket material could deteriorate and lose sealing ability. Fuel could then leak past the cap, especially while the outboard is being carried or stored horizontally, increasing the risk of fire. Published 2011-11-11.

What to do now

The source does not provide specific consumer instructions. Follow the official EU Safety Gate notice for next steps.

Recall number

1237/11

Official notice

2011-11-11

The hazard

Null The fuel cap may have been assembled with a gasket that is not properly fuel resistant. As a result, the gasket material could deteriorate and lose sealing ability. Fuel could then leak past the cap, especially while the outboard is being carried or stored horizontally, increasing the risk of fire.

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Affected products

Product 1

Outboard motor F2A, F2.5A, F4A, F4B, F5A, F6C, 2C,

Risk / hazard

Null The fuel cap may have been assembled with a gasket that is not properly fuel resistant. As a result, the gasket material could deteriorate and lose sealing ability. Fuel could then leak past the cap, especially while the outboard is being carried or stored horizontally, increasing the risk of fire.

Where it was sold

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

Location 1

DE · Germany

Location 2

FR · France

Affected area 1

DE · Germany

Affected area 2

FR · France

Company & contacts

Brand

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Yamaha.

Source & status

Tier

beta

Category

VEHICLES

Classification

Serious risk — Fire

App estimate

critical

Recall details

Recall number

1237/11

Classification

Serious risk — Fire

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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