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Marine engine - Gasoline Sterndrive Engines – Volvo Penta

Serious risk Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 8 Apr 2010In the weekly report of 9 Apr 2010 (week 14, 2010)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 8 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Marine engine - Gasoline Sterndrive Engines
Brand
Volvo Penta (10 alerts)
Type / model
3.0GLP-J: 4012250992-4012258677 4.3GL-J: 4012250707-4012258760 4.3GL-JF: 4012252403-4012258107
Description
3.0L and 4.3L carburetted Gasoline Sterndrive Petrol engine for leisure boats with Demon carburettor.
Risk
The product poses a risk of injuries because there is the possibility that the throttle could stick in the open position, due to improperly fastened throttle plate retaining screws, which could lead to loss of control of the boat and collision.
Measures
  • Voluntary corrective action taken by the manufacturer
Notifying country
Sweden
Country of origin
United States
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0614/10
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0614/10
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2010-14 (XML)
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