Fuel level sensor in a fixed fuel tank for recreational crafts – Nuova Rade, San Giorgio S.E.I.N
Serious risk Fire, Injuries
- Product
- Fuel level sensor in a fixed fuel tank for recreational crafts
- Brand
- Nuova Rade, San Giorgio S.E.I.N
- Brand as notified
- Nuova Rade / San Giorgio S.E.I.N.
- Type / model
- "Sogliola" nr. 50218 (in 2006 catalogue) Volume 80 litres, net volume 72 litres fitted with a fuel level sensor and gasket provided by the manufacturer San Giorgio S.E.I.N. Fuel tanks in Buster X craft manufactured between November 2006 and June 2007. Possibly other craft using the same fuel tank and/or fuel level sensor and gasket.
- Description
- Plastic fuel tank for recreational craft with a sensor for fuel level. A fault has been detected in Buster X craft.
- Risk
- The product poses a serious risk of explosion, fire and skin irritation because the fuel level sensor’s gasket loses its properties and becomes fragile when in prolonged contact with petrol. This may lead to leakage of fuel from the tank with consequent leakage of petrol into the boat.The product does not comply with the Recreational Craft Directive.
- Measures
- Voluntary corrective actions taken by the importer.Press release has been issued
- Notifying country
- Finland
- Country of origin
- Italy
- Alert type
- Consumer
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