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Number:	070030T	MIC:	ABC
Company:	MINN KOTA MOTORS	Company Official:	COMMANDANT (G-OPB-3)
Model Name:	MAXXUM 101 (36V)	Model Year:	2006
Problem 1:	CIRCUIT BOARD FAILURE
Problem 2:
HIN:		Case Open Date:	Wednesday, August 29, 2007
Disposition:	CLOSED	Case Close Date:	Thursday, May 14, 2009
Units:	1233	Campaign Open Date:	Wednesday, August 29, 2007
Boat Type:		Campaign Close Date:	Thursday, May 14, 2009
Severity:	L	Last Date:	Wednesday, August 29, 2007
Comments:	48 CIRCUIT BOARDS IN THE 1233 36-VOLT MAXXUM 101 MOTORS PRODUCED BETW 7/11/06 AND 11/9/06 HAVE FAILED. OF THESE, 48 RESULTED IN THE NON-PRIMARY PROPULSION ELECTRIC TROLLING MOTOR CEASING TO OPERATE. IN TWO ISOLATED INSTANCES THE CIRCUIT BOARD FAILURE RESULTED IN THE TROLLING MOTOR OVERHEATING TO THE POINT OF COMBUSTION.

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