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Castrol Recall 2T oil - water contamination

Hi All... I'm back.... Cool

Just came across this Trading Standards recall notice on the South Tyneside Council Website

It's to do with water contamination which could cause severe problems...

http://www.southtyneside.info/index.aspx?a...;id=302221

In case the link dissapears - here is the text from it....

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Recall: Castrol Two Stroke Oils
Published 25 Apr 2013

The following notice has been issued by the manufacturer:

Product Safety Recall Notice: Castrol Oils Used in Two Stroke Engines

Castrol is voluntarily recalling one litre bottles of Castrol oil used in two stroke engines due to water contamination. The contamination in some bottles may potentially be sufficient to cause engine seizure. The affected products and the batch numbers are listed below and were on sale from 3 September 2012. The products are mainly used in motorcycles or small scooters, but can also be used in other equipment with two stroke engines.

See full list of products and batch numbers below.

What to do

If you have used one of the products with a batch number listed below, do not use your equipment and contact Castrol on the number below for advice and information.

If you have not used the product please return it to the retailer for a replacement or refund.

Contact details

If you have any queries please contact Castrol on UK 0800 046 9260, Ireland 1800 932 600.

Castrol apologises for any inconvenience caused by this oil not meeting our usual rigorous product quality standards.

Product - Filling batch codes
Castrol Power 1 Racing 2T - 141735, 143802
Castrol Power 1 Scooter 2T - 119990, 147997
Castrol Act>Evo 2T - 126486, 135401, 150755 2002 Honda VFR800
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