BFT CAM PULLEY SERVICE CAMPAIGN

Tohatsu is dedicated to providing outboards of outstanding quality and value. As part of our constant efforts to provide the highest level of customer satisfaction, Tohatsu America Corp. is conducting the service campaign described below.

BFT200A / BFT225A / BFT250A TIMING BELT DRIVEN (CAM) PULLEY SERVICE CAMPAIGN - NORTH AMERICA

Issued July, 2017

Models Affected Serial Numbers Affected
BFT200A BAEJ-6000004 ~ BAEJ-6000016
BAEJ-6000022 ~ BAEJ-6000024
BAFJ-7000001 ~ BAFJ-7000003
BFT225A BAGJ-6000001 ~ BAGJ-6000008
BAGJ-6000011 ~ BAGJ-6000018
BAGJ-6000022 ~ BAGJ-6000043
BAGJ-6000046 ~ BAGJ-6000051
BAHJ-7000001 ~ BAHJ-7000008
BFT250A BBJJ-6000001 ~ BBJJ-6000015
BBJJ-6000023 ~ BBJJ-6000030
BBJJ-6000034 ~ BBJJ-6000047
BBJJ-6000052 ~ BBJJ-6000063
BBJJ-7000001 ~ BBJJ-7000008

DESCRIPTION OF SERVICE CAMPAIGN

This campaign is related to the timing belt driven pulley (cam pulley) in certain BFT200A, BFT225A, and BFT250A models sold in N. America. It has come to our attention that on certain models, the timing belt driven pulley may fail causing the motor to be inoperable.

RECOMMENDED ACTION

If your motor is one of the affected models/serial numbers listed above, we urge you to contact your nearest Authorized Tohatsu Dealer as soon as possible to schedule an appointment for a replacement of the timing belt driven pulley.

When contacting your Authorized Tohatsu Dealer, mention Service Bulletin 17-024 and present this notice to the dealer when you take your engine in for service.

The parts & labor for the replacement of the timing belt driven pulley will be performed FREE OF CHARGE to you.

If you no longer own this engine, or have any questions, please contact our office at 469-771-3740, Monday – Friday, 8am – 5pm Central Standard Time and ask to speak with our Service Department.

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