Accueil/Tous les Rappels/AU-5c7f714e-4099-45fe-90cf-d53908d00965
Australia ProductsBoat parts and ...

450R V8 Racing outboard engine and 500R V8 outboard racing engine

Publié le: 23 mai 2025ID du rappel: 5c7f714e-4099-45fe-90cf-d53908d00965Catégorie: Produits de ConsommationPays: Australie
🌐
Traduire l’alerteTranslate notice text, hazard warnings, and descriptions into any supported language.

Motif du rappel / Danger

The air vents of the affected engine cover may allow for fingers to be placed through the air vent gaps.

Description du produit & Identification

Reason / Defects: The air vents of the affected engine cover may allow for fingers to be placed through the air vent gaps. Hazards: There is a risk of serious injury including amputations or lacerations to fingers if placed through the air vents. Injuries have occurred. What to do: Stop using the boats with the affected engine and contact an authorised Mercury Marine dealer immediately. An authorised Mercury Marine dealer will arrange for a bezel assembly to be installed over the air vents at no cost. Contact Marine Power International, LLC Email: merc.info@mercmarine.com Call: 03 9791 5822

Produits concernés

V8 outboard engines for boats. Models Serial Number Range 450R 1E083006 – 1E099696 500R 1E099432 – 1E102508

Additional Source Details

FieldValue
Guid › #text5c7f714e-4099-45fe-90cf-d53908d00965
Guid › @ is Perma Linkfalse
Linkhttps://www.productsafety.gov.au/search-consumer-product-recalls/450r-v8-racing-outboard-engine-and-500r-v8-outboard-racing-engine
Pub DateFri, 23 May 2025 00:00:00 +0000
Extracted imagehttps://www.productsafety.gov.au/system/files/styles/large/private/450R%20Image.png?itok=ssuz-6Ei

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 450R V8 Racing outboard engine and 500R V8 outboard racing engine?

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.

Vérifiez les autres produits de votre foyer

Outils gratuits

Safety recalls are issued daily across foods, medications, vehicles, and electronics. Use our instant tools to check your home for active safety warnings:

Aperçu

  • Niveau de risqueBoat parts and accessories
  • DistributionAustralia
Recall Hazard Severity
Caution (Class III)
Alerte officielle de l’agence

📢 Partager l’alerte

Alert family and friends to keep them safe. Copy this quick alert message:

🚨 SAFETY ALERT: 450R V8 Racing outboard engine and 500R V8 outboard racing engine

Check if your household is affected:
https://therecallfile.com/fr/recalls/450r-v8-racing-outboard-engine-and-500r-v8-outboard-racing-engine/AU-5c7f714e-4099-45fe-90cf-d53908d00965
WhatsAppFacebook

Rejoindre la liste d’alerte

Recevez des alertes e-mail instantanées dès qu’un rappel critique est publié.

Support The Recall File

Help keep official recall alerts free, accessible, and fast for everyone.

Donate with PayPal

Supports USD, EUR, GBP, International Cards & PayPal

Spread the Word450R V8 Racing outboard engine and 500R V8 outboard racing engine

Install The Recall File App

Check safety warnings, scan your pantry, and monitor your vehicles directly from your home screen.