Honda High Horse Power Four Stroke Petrol V6 Marine Engine
AustraliaHonda High Horse Power Four Stroke Petrol V6 Marine Engine
Reason for Recall / Hazard
TranslatedA mechanical defect in the ACG Belt may result in the belt coming off and becoming entangled in the timing belt assembly causing the engine to suddenly stop.
Product Description & Identification
TranslatedReason / Defects: A mechanical defect in the ACG Belt may result in the belt coming off and becoming entangled in the timing belt assembly causing the engine to suddenly stop. Hazards: There is a risk of serious injury or death if the outboard engine stops and cannot be restarted. What to do: Consumers should stop using affected engines and contact their nearest authorised Honda Marine Dealer and arrange for their outboard engine to be inspected and repaired, free of charge. For more information contact Honda Australia Motorcycles and Power Equipment on customer.relations@honda.com.au or by phone on 1300 559 846
Affected Products
TranslatedHonda High Horse Power Four Stroke Petrol V6 Marine Engine. Model Types: BF175D BF200D BF225D See attached serial number list.
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Guid › #text | 124b27c1-ee34-4a47-97f9-d26f22925610 |
| Guid › @ is Perma Link | false |
| Link | https://www.productsafety.gov.au/search-consumer-product-recalls/honda-high-horse-power-four-stroke-petrol-v6-marine-engine |
| Pub Date | Thu, 04 Apr 2024 00:00:00 +0000 |
| Extracted image | https://www.productsafety.gov.au/system/files/styles/large/private/BF175D%20Model.jpg?itok=0RJqaDHp |
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 Honda High Horse Power Four Stroke Petrol V6 Marine 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.
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