Engine 1.8 Litre Marine Engine
VOLVO PENTA
Recreational craftsInjuries
- Country of origin
- United States
- Notifying country
- Sweden
Requirements breached
Fluid was inadvertently trapped in the throttle body unit during the manufacturing process. The trapped fluid may corrode sensors within the throttle body which may result in unexpected deceleration and / or high RPMs at engine start. If the unexpected high RPMs occur when the engine is in gear, a risk of collision and resulting personal injury exists.
Product
- Description
- Petrol, stern-drive engines for leisure boats.
- Brand
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- 0914/11 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2011-036
- Published
- 30 August 2011
© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/5416
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