Product Recall: Raymarine ACU-150 / ACU-400 Autopilot System (2307-0191)

Product Recall for Raymarine ACU-150 / ACU-400 Autopilot System presenting a risk of injuries.

Summary

Product: Raymarine ACU-150 / ACU-400 Autopilot System

Hazard: Raymarine has identified that certain ACUs manufactured between June and July 2022 were fitted with a drive component of incorrect specification. Whilst the ACUs may function correctly, there is a risk that the affected component could fail prematurely.

Corrective action: The product has been recalled from end users. For more information, please see below.

Product information

Type Recreational crafts - Autopilot System
Product identifiers This recall affects the following ACU-150 and ACU-400 serial number ranges only: ACU-150 (E70430) serial numbers 0720203, 0620001 - 0720131 and ACU-400 (E70100) serial numbers 0420339, 0920329 and 0620001 - 0720151
Product Description Black actuator control unit with brand “Raymarine” printed on
Product Report and Image Link to product image and PDF

Hazard

Raymarine has identified that certain ACUs manufactured between June and July 2022 were fitted with a drive component of incorrect specification. Whilst the ACUs may function correctly, there is a risk that the affected component could fail prematurely. This could prevent the ACU from driving in one or both directions or cause it to turn the tiller / wheel fully in one direction, potentially giving rise to a loss of directional control unless or until the system is disconnected.

Corrective action

The product has been recalled from end users. For further information, please access the Raymarine safety notice: https://www.raymarine.com/en-gb/support/acu-150-acu-400-product-recall

Additional information

PSD case number: 2307-0191

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Updates to this page

Published 28 July 2023