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4.5L, 6.2L and 8.2L Mercury MerCruiser Engines

Name: 4.5L, 6.2L and 8.2L Mercury MerCruiser Engines
Brand: 45L
SKU: AU-4f8fe5d7-dd06-4a69-a4ae-01759f579538
Availability: Discontinued
Rating: 1.0 (1 reviews)

Publié le: 25 mars 2021ID du rappel: 4f8fe5d7-dd06-4a69-a4ae-01759f579538Catégorie: Produits de ConsommationPays: Australie

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Motif du rappel / Danger

The water rail connectors fitting may fail, resulting in water leaks. If the water rail connectors fail, a significant amount of water could be discharged into the boat and this could disable the engine.

Description du produit & Identification

Reason / Defects: The water rail connectors fitting may fail, resulting in water leaks. If the water rail connectors fail, a significant amount of water could be discharged into the boat and this could disable the engine. Hazards: If the engine is disabled, it is possible that the boat could become stranded. This could increase the risk of accident or injury. What to do: Consumers should stop using their boat. Owners of affected engines have been contacted in writing to request that they contact an authorised Mercury MerCruiser dealer to schedule a service appointment. Please mention Mercury MerCruiser Service Bulletin 20-09. To locate your nearest Mercury dealer visit https://www.mercurymarine.com/en/au/find-a-dealer/ For further information, contact Mercury Marine Customer Service on 03 9791 5822 (Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pm AEST) or by email at merc.info@mercmarine.com

Produits concernés

Mercury Mercruiser Sterndrive, Inboard and Towsport Marine Engines: 4.5L V6 MerCruiser Serial number range affected: 2A681231 – 2A684857 6.2L V8 MerCruiser Serial number range affected: 2A681231 – 2A684857 8.2L MerCruiser Base and High Output Serial number range affected: 2A681231 – 2A684857

Additional Source Details

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Link	https://www.productsafety.gov.au/search-consumer-product-recalls/45l-62l-and-82l-mercury-mercruiser-engines
Pub Date	Thu, 25 Mar 2021 00:00:00 +0000
Extracted image	https://www.productsafety.gov.au/system/files/styles/large/private/4_1.jpg?itok=aTcoOoDc

Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately

Safety Steps

1Verify Product Identifiers

Check the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.

2Isolate & Discontinue Use

Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.

3Claim Free Statutory Remedy

Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.

4Report Adverse Incidents

If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (Australia Products).

Your Legal Rights as a Consumer

Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.

Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall

FAQ Guide

Q1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought 4.5L, 6.2L and 8.2L Mercury MerCruiser Engines?

Immediately stop using the product and keep it out of reach of children. Disconnect power if electrical, and do not attempt makeshift home repairs.

Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?

Yes. Recalling manufacturers and retail merchants are required under consumer protection regulations to offer a statutory remedy—typically a full refund, certified repair kit, or replacement unit.

Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?

In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.

Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?

This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (Australia Products). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.

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