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Outboard engine in recreational craft – Honda

Serious risk Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 17 May 2007In the weekly report of 18 May 2007 (week 19, 2007)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 7 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Outboard engine in recreational craft
Brand
Honda (189 alerts)
Type / model
BF 150 A
Description
Outboard engine for recreational craft
Risk
The gear lever may break at the weld area, whereupon users may have difficulty changing or selecting gear and may be unable to proceed. If this happens when the motor is running and in gear, it is possible to reduce speed, stop the engine and manoeuvre, but collisions may occur because the craft is drifting.The product does not comply with the Machinery Directive and the Recreational Craft Directive.There have been six breakdowns of this kind reported worldwide.
Measures
  • Voluntary corrective actions taken by the importer
Notifying country
Spain
Country of origin
Japan
Alert type
Consumer

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0437/07
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2007-19 (XML)
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