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Mercury Marine 450R and 500R Outboard Motors — recall

Consumer goods · United Kingdom · 2025-10-21
Hazard: Injuries

Mercury Marine 450R and 500R Outboard Motors pose injury risk

CountryUnited Kingdom
CategoryConsumer goods
Published2025-10-21
Model identifiersModels: 450R and 500R; Serial numbers: 1E083006 to 1E099696 (450R) and 1E099432 to; 1E102508 (500R)
CategoryRecreational crafts
HazardInjuries
Hazard descriptionThe product presents a risk of injuries as it is possible for the user to trap their fingers in the top cowl air vents during use.
Non-complianceRecreational Craft Regulations 2017
RemedyMercury Marine is providing a bezel assembly to cover the top air vents of the affected engine models. Consumers with affected products should take their boat to any Mercury Marine Authorised Dealer for bezel installation. To identify your local dealer, access the following webpage: Mercury Marine  For further information, please contact the UK importer E. P Barrus Ltd via customerservices@barrus.co.uk
Recall number2509-0307
Official noticeView source ↗

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Self-check for comparable productsStructural strength, tip-over stability, sharp edges.
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