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The following notice has been issued by the Office for Product Safety and Standards.

Product
Honda Marine Outboard Engines

Type
Recreational crafts - Marine outboard engine

Brand
Honda

Country of origin
Japan

Product description
A grey and black marine outboard engine used for propelling boats.

List of affected models (model - from - to)
BF175D - BBSJ 1010001 - BBSJ 1011127

BF200D - BBRJ 1010322 - BBRJ 1015620

BF200D - BBRJ 8010038 - BBRJ 8011279

BF225D - BBPJ 1010234 - BBPJ 1014461

BF225D - BBPJ 8010153 - BBPJ 8012359

BF250D - BBNJ 1010220 - BBNJ 1023503

BF250D - BBNJ 8010058 - BBNJ 8014560

Hazard
The affected products present a risk of injuries as a it has been identified that the actuator link rod may break during use due to a lack of durability. This can then result in a loss of shift operation, leading to a potential loss of control of the vessel.

The product does not meet the requirements of the Recreational Craft Regulations 2017.

Corrective action
The product has been recalled from end users.

Affected dealers have been informed. Honda will also contact registered end users to arrange an appointment with their local Honda dealer to have their outboard engine repaired at no cost.

If you need help locating a dealer, access the Honda website.

Full notice

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