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Number: 080041T MIC: HQZ
Company: MERCURY MARINE Company Official: RAB
Model Name: VERADO L4 AND L6 Model Year: VARIOUS
Problem 1: POWER STEERING FUSE
Problem 2:
HIN: Case Open Date: Tuesday, October 21, 2008
Disposition: OPEN Case Close Date:
Units: 36476 Campaign Open Date: Tuesday, October 21, 2008
Boat Type: 31 Campaign Close Date:
Severity: L Last Date: Friday, September 11, 2009
Comments: SOME MULTI-ENGINE BOAT PACKAGES POWERED BY VERADO FOUR OR SIX CYLINDER OUTBOARDS MAY EXPERIENCE A SHORT IN THE POWER STEERING /AUTOMATIC POWER SWITCH. IF A SHORT OCCURS THERE IS A RISK OF FIRE. ALL MULTI-ENGINE BOATS EQUIPPED WITH MERCURY POWER STEERING AND POWERED BY 135, 150, 175 HP VERADO L4; OR 200, 225, 250, 275, 300 HP VERADO L6 ENGINES WITH SERIAL NUMBERS LOWER THAN 1B538684 SHOULD BE INSPECTED. CUR 4 RECVD 8,790 OF 36,476 UNITS CORRECTED.
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