Product recallOPSS
Honda Marine Outboard Engine recalled over a safety concern
Product Recall for Honda Marine Outboard Engine.
Product image from the OPSS safety notice
Check your product
Only products that match these details are covered. Have your pack in front of you.
4 identifiers listed for this notice.
Honda Marine Outboard Engine
- ModelOn the rating label, base, back or box.
- BF175D
- BF200D
- BF225D
- BF250D
What to do now
A safety problem has been found with Honda Marine Outboard Engine.
- Put it aside and read the corrective action below.
- Follow the corrective action in the notice: a refund, repair or replacement from Honda.
- Incidents and injuries can be reported to Trading Standards via the Citizens Advice consumer helpline.
Why it matters. Products sold in the UK must be safe. The notice below explains what the authority found and what has been done.
Refunds, repairs and replacements
Stop using the product first, then arrange the remedy. A recall applies to every affected unit, however long ago it was bought.
If the business does not respond, the Citizens Advice consumer helpline (0808 223 1133), Advice Direct Scotland (0808 164 6000) or Consumerline (0300 123 6262) can help.
From the official notice
Published by the Office for Product Safety and Standards (2405-0066). Quoted as issued.
Summary
Product Recall for Honda Marine Outboard Engine.
The risk
The ACG belt, which may be damaged due to a manufacturing defect, can entangle in the timing belt section, resulting in the engine coming to a stop.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Recreational Craft Regulations 2017.
Action taken
The products have been recalled from end users. Affected consumers have been contacted directly.
Advice to consumers
The product has been recalled from end users.
Honda will contact all affected users registered in the database with further information and instructions to return the marine engine to their nearest Honda dealer.
Additional information
PSD number: 2405-0066
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
Product description
White Honda marine outboard engine. For affected serial numbers, access the link below.
Open the OPSS notice
Questions
Why has Honda Marine Outboard Engine been recalled?
A safety problem has been found with Honda Marine Outboard Engine. Products sold in the UK must be safe. The notice below explains what the authority found and what has been done.
How do I know if my product is affected?
Compare the model on your product with the details listed under “Check your product” on this page. Only items that match are covered by the notice.
What should I do now?
Put it aside and read the corrective action below. Follow the corrective action in the notice: a refund, repair or replacement from Honda.
Can I get a refund or a repair?
Stop using the product first, then arrange the remedy. A recall applies to every affected unit, however long ago it was bought. If the business does not respond, the Citizens Advice consumer helpline (0808 223 1133), Advice Direct Scotland (0808 164 6000) or Consumerline (0300 123 6262) can help.
