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Marine control system – Volvo Penta “Electronic Vessel Control System (EVC)”

Serious risk Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 10 Dec 2014In the weekly report of 19 Dec 2014 (week 50, 2014)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 3 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Marine control system
Brand
Volvo Penta (10 alerts)
Brand as notified
VOLVO PENTA
Name
Electronic Vessel Control System (EVC)
Type / model
Marine engines V8, D3, D4, D6, D11 and D13 with EVC-D and EVC-E control system and single lever option installed.
Batch
Not applicable
Description
Marine control system for propulsion and steering of thruster units.
Risk
null A failure of the steering system when the single lever is activated may cause a malfunction in the engine speed ramp down function. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Recreational Craft Directive.
Measures
  • Recall of the product from end users · from 2 Dec 2014
Notifying country
Sweden
Country of origin
Sweden
Alert type
Consumer

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/2012/14
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2014-050 (XML)
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