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Outboard motor F2A, F2.5A, F4A, F4B, F5A, F6C, 2C, – Yamaha

Serious risk Fire

Published by Safety Gate 25 Nov 2011In the weekly report of 11 Nov 2011 (week 45, 2011)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 9 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Outboard motor F2A, F2.5A, F4A, F4B, F5A, F6C, 2C,
Brand
Yamaha (85 alerts)
Type / model
<a href="http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2011-w45/2011-w45_4-vins.pdf">See attached document</a> for model codes and serial numbers of the affected engines.
Description
Outboard motor.
Risk
null The fuel cap may have been assembled with a gasket that is not properly fuel resistant. As a result, the gasket material could deteriorate and lose sealing ability. Fuel could then leak past the cap, especially while the outboard is being carried or stored horizontally, increasing the risk of fire.
Notifying country
Greece
Country of origin
Japan
Alert type
Consumer

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 1237/11
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2011-045 (XML)
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