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Pleasure boat – Quicksilver

Serious risk Fire, Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 19 Sep 2016In the weekly report of 30 Sep 2016 (week 39, 2016)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 4 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Pleasure boat
Brand
Quicksilver (4 alerts)
Type / model
  • 855 CRUISER
  • ACTIV 755 OPEN and ACTIV 755 SUNDECK (Year 2016)
  • QS 755 PILOTHOUSE
(official alert record)
Type / model as notified
855 CRUISER , ACTIV 755 OPEN and ACTIV 755 SUNDECK (Year 2016) , QS 755 PILOTHOUSE
Description
Small pleasure boat with a breaker (ignition switch) that has a red rubber sleeve over a black plastic lever for the windlass.
Risk
null The breaker installed on the windlass in not adequate. As it is installed in a fuel space, the non-ignition protected breaker could spark, causing fuel vapours to ignite, leading to a potential fire or an explosion.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Recreational Craft Directive.
Measures
  • Recall of the product from end users · by the manufacturer · from 3 Jun 2016
Notifying country
Spain
Country of origin
Portugal
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1158/16Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1158/16
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/1158/16
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2016-039 (XML)
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