Personal watercraft
Sea-Doo · GTX, RXT, Wake Pro
- Country of origin
- Mexico
- Notifying country
- Belgium
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- No
What is the danger
An inappropriate torque was applied to the front fastener of the intake grate.
Requirements breached
Consequently, the grate might detach while the watercraft is in movement. This may cause unpredictable behaviour at speeds over 55 mph (88 km/h), leading to the user to be ejected and suffer injuries or drown. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Recreational Craft and Personal Watercraft Directive.
Measures taken
- Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: ManufacturerIn force from: 17 July 2019
Product
- Description
- Personal watercraft
- Brand
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/1353/19 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2019-037
- Published
- 5 September 2019
- Corrigendum
- At the request of the notifying authority, notifications A12/0209/19 and A12/0230/19, published on report 2019-06 of 08/02/2019, have both been downgraded, having now the corresponding numbers A11/0057/2019 and A11/0058/19 on the same report.
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