Dometic Marine steering cable for Malibu Response, Malibu Wakesetter and Axis boats
Dometic Marine steering cable for Malibu Response, Malibu Wakesetter and Axis boats
Reason for Recall / Hazard
TranslatedThe steering cable clamp block can release under normal use resulting in loss of steering.
Product Description & Identification
TranslatedReason / Defects: The steering cable clamp block can release under normal use resulting in loss of steering. Hazards: Risk of serious injury or death to boat occupants or bystanders if the steering cable clamp block fails and leads to a loss of steering control. What to do: Consumers should check if their boat HIN is included in the supplied list. Affected consumers should immediately stop using their boat and contact Malibu and Axis dealers to arrange a free of charge repair. To contact your closest Malibu and Axis Boat Dealers in Australia please visit Malibu Boat Specialists . For more information contact Malibu Boats Australia on 02 6040 1174, email recalls@malibuboats.com.au, or via the online contact form .
Affected Products
TranslatedA steering cable installed in the following boat models with mechanical steering systems. • Malibu Response • Malibu Wakesetter – All Models • Axis – All Models
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Guid › #text | 425e8d1b-5879-4f5d-89c4-91f60fefbf03 |
| Guid › @ is Perma Link | false |
| Link | https://www.productsafety.gov.au/search-consumer-product-recalls/dometic-marine-steering-cable-for-malibu-response-malibu-wakesetter-and-axis-boats |
| Pub Date | Wed, 24 May 2023 00:00:00 +0000 |
| Extracted image | https://www.productsafety.gov.au/system/files/styles/large/private/Steering%20cable.jpg?itok=rgpgduHj |
Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately
Safety StepsCheck the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.
Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.
Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.
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 GuideQ1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought Dometic Marine steering cable for Malibu Response, Malibu Wakesetter and Axis boats?
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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Overview
- Risk LevelBoat parts and accessories
- DistributionAustralia
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