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Filter - Fuel Water Separating

Published: September 6, 2023Recall ID: a8826a69-ffc7-4f4f-8cf2-5037ed05682aCategory: generalCountry: Australia

Reason for Recall / Hazard

Due to a fault in the product, the O-ring seal may not seal effectively and allow fuel to escape from the filter.

Product Description & Identification

Reason / Defects: Due to a fault in the product, the O-ring seal may not seal effectively and allow fuel to escape from the filter. Hazards: There is a risk of burn injuries and/or property damage due to fire if fuel escapes from the filter. What to do: Consumers with an affected filter should stop using their boat immediately and contact their nearest Mercury dealer to arrange for an inspection and, if required, repair or replacement at no charge For more information contact Marine Power International on merc.info@mercmarine.com or by phone on (03) 9791 5822.

Affected Products

Fuel water separating filters for boat engines. Supplied individually or as part of a kit. Mercury branded product code: 802893T QuickSilver branded product code: 802893Q01 Kit product code: 802893Q4

Additional Source Details

FieldValue
Guid › #texta8826a69-ffc7-4f4f-8cf2-5037ed05682a
Guid › @ is Perma Linkfalse
Linkhttps://www.productsafety.gov.au/search-consumer-product-recalls/filter-fuel-water-separating
Pub DateWed, 06 Sep 2023 00:00:00 +0000
Extracted imagehttps://www.productsafety.gov.au/system/files/styles/large/private/%20fuel%20filter.png?itok=pNTtKAf0

Overview

  • Risk LevelBoat parts and accessories
  • DistributionAustralia
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