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Recreational crafts — fire risk (0309/06)

EU Safety GateSerious riskFireJun 9, 2006

Hazard

Overheating of electrical "hot spots" due to potential incorrect wiring of the fuse holder. The failure could occur when using the bow thrusters, particularly if the bow thruster is engaged for a long period of time, outside the manufacturers operating parameters.3 boats have been identified as having the failure mode of overheating. One of these boats had fire damage, which may have been related to the identified hazard.

Measures taken

  • Voluntary corrective actions taken by the manufacturer — Other

Product description

Sealine branded motor yacht "Sealine International Limited".Models: C39, F33, F34, F37, F42-5, F43, F44, S29, S34, S37, S38, S41, S42, S43, S48, T46, T47, T51, T52, T60.Manufactured in the United Kingdom from 2000 to 2005.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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