Malibu Boats Pty Ltd - Auto-Set Wedge Bracket Installed on Certain Malibu Response TXi Boats Recall

A recall notice for Auto-Set Wedge Bracket Installed on Certain Malibu Response TXi Boats supplied by Malibu Boats Pty Ltd as the upper mounting bolts used on the Auto-Set Wedge bracket may contact the fuel tank, potentially damaging the tank and leading to a fuel leak.

Malibu Boats Pty Ltd - Auto-Set Wedge Bracket Installed on Certain Malibu Response TXi Boats

PRA No.

2020/18324

Date published

27 May 2020

Campaign number

AU.MY17-19.SB01.0430

Product description

Auto-Set Wedge Bracket installed on certain Malibu Response TXi boats

Manufactured between 12 April 2017 and 4 December 2019

Photograph of Auto-Set Wedge

Photograph of Auto-Set Wedge Upper Bolts

Identifying features

Other

See attached HIN list

HIN list.xlsx (10.24 KB)

What are the defects?

The upper mounting bolts used on the Auto-Set Wedge bracket may contact the fuel tank, potentially damaging the tank and leading to a fuel leak.

What are the hazards?

A fuel leak increases the risk of fire, which could result in severe injury or death as well as damage to property.

What should consumers do?

Consumers should immediately stop using their boat and contact their authorised Malibu Boats dealer to arrange an appointment for repair, free of charge. Malibu Boats will contact affected consumers to advise them of the recall.

For more information, consumers can contact Malibu Boats on 02 6040 1174 or email via recalls@malibuboats.com.au

Supplier

Malibu Boats Pty Ltd

Traders who sold this product

Authorised Malibu Boats dealers

Where the product was sold

Nationally

International

Dates available for sale

  • 12 April 2017 - 12 February 2020

Recall advertisements and supporting documentation

Recall advertisement.pdf (170.32 KB)

Responsible regulator

Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recall.