Dometic Marine Steering Cable
Published 6 October 2022
Product
Dometic Marine Steering Cable installed in boats with mechanical steering systems. Affected models are: a) Malibu Response Models include the Response TXI. b) Malibu Wakesetter models include the 20VTX, 21LX, 22LSV, 23LSV and 23MXZ. c) Axis models include the A20 and T220 Identifying features description Hull Identification Number on Boat (See attached HIN list)
Why it was recalled
The retaining nut that is designed to prevent the boat’s steering cable from detaching from the boat’s rudder block may fail.
Hazard
If the retaining nut fails, this could lead to a loss of steering control of the boat. Steering loss may cause an accident, resulting in death or injury to the boat occupants or bystanders.
Source: Product Safety Australia. RecallMatch AU provides a screening summary and is independent of the ACCC.