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Number: 020107T MIC:
Company: MERCURY MARINE Company Official:
Model Name: MCM 496 MCM 496 HO MIE 8.1 & HO Model Year:
Problem 1: PCM 555 CONTROL MODULE
Problem 2:
HIN: Case Open Date: Monday, June 17, 2002
Disposition: OPEN Case Close Date:
Units: 4977 Campaign Open Date: Monday, June 17, 2002
Boat Type: 32 Campaign Close Date:
Severity: H Last Date: Wednesday, March 28, 2007
Comments: MERCURY MERCRUISER AND INBOARD ENGINES: MCM 496 MAGF STERNDRIVE ENGINES SER NO 0M025000 THRU 0M095102: MCM MAG HO STERNDRIVE ENGINES SER NO 0M025000 THRU 0M095120: MIE 8.1S HORIZON INBOARD ENGINES SER NO 0M025000 THRU 0M027750: MIE 8.1 IS HO INBOARD ENGINES SER NO 0M025000 THROUGH 0M027747. A DIODE IN THE ENGINES ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULE, THE PCMN 555, MAY FAIL. IF THE DIODE FAILS THE BOAT OPERATOR MAY NOT BE ABLE TO TURN OFF THE ENGINE WITH THE KEY SWITCH. THEREHAVE BEEN NO REPORTED INCIDENTS. REFER TO SERVICE BULLETIN2001-14.. 10/01/02 CAMPAIGN UPDATE REPORT#1 RECVD 10/1/02 1437 UNITS CORRECTED. 01/30/03 CUR#2 RECVD 1739 UNITS OF 4977 CORRECTED. 04/01/03 CUR#3 RECVD. 1886 UNITS CORRECTED. 06/30/03 CUR#4 2023 UNITS CORRECTED. 10/15/03 CUR#5. 2152 UNITS CORRECTED. 12/30/03 2152 UNITS CORRECTED. 04/06/04 CUR#7 2268 UNITS CORRECTED. 06/15/04 CUR# 8 -2317 UNITS CORRECTED. 09/30/04 CUR #9 2378 UNITS CORRECTED. 041228 CUR 10 RCVD. 050329 CUR 11 RCVD. 070705 CUR 12 RCVD - 2452 UNITS CORRECTED. 101205 CUR 13 RCVD - 2496 CORRECTED. 123005 CUR 14 RCVD - 2482 CORRECTED. 033006 CUR 15 RCVD - 2495 CORRECTED. 071906 CUR 16 - 2508 CORRECTED. 100306 CUR 17 - 2516 CORRECTED. 010807 CUR 18 - 2523 CORRECTED. 032807 CUR 19 - 2526 CORRECTED.
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