Serious riskSerious risk
EU Safety Gate · Report-2011-045
Yamaha · Outboard motor F2A, F2.5A, F4A, F4B, F5A, F6C, 2C,
The fuel cap may have been assembled with a gasket that is not properly fuel resistant. As a result, the gasket material could deteriorate and lose sealing ability. Fuel could then leak past the cap, especially while the outboard is being carried or stored horizontally, increasing the risk of fire.
- Published
- 11 November 2011
- Notifying authority
- Greece
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Open the original alert before further use and follow the measures stated there.
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- 1237/11
- Model
- <a href="http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2011-w45/2011-w45_4-vins.pdf">See attached document</a> for model codes and serial numbers of the affected engines.
Classification
- Category
- Recreational crafts
- Risk type
- Fire
- Country of origin
- Japan
Product description
Outboard motor.