Chubb Fire & Security Pty Ltd — Kidde 2-3lb Mariner 5 Fire Extinguisher

Product description Kidde branded disposable fire extinguishers with plastic handles. The extinguisher is white with a straight handle and a vertical pull pin.

This product was sold to be fitted onto yachts manufactured by Riviera Australia Pty Ltd.

Model numbers FA5G, H5G, M5G, FC5, FS5, M5GM or FX5 II ​ Supplier ​Chubb Fire & Security Pty Ltd​

Traders who sold these products This product was sold by Chubb to be fitted onto yachts built by Riviera Australia Pty Ltd ​ Where the product was sold Queensland

Dates available for sale

10 January 2012 - 17 October 2014

What are the defects? The fire extinguishers can become clogged or require excessive force to discharge and may fail to activate during a fire emergency. In addition, the nozzle can detach with enough force to pose an impact hazard. ​ What are the hazards? If the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury and/or property damage in the event of a fire. ​ What should consumers do?

Consumers who purchased a recreational watercraft with a fire extinguisher, or a spare fire extinguisher only from Riviera Australia during the affected period should immediately contact Chubb to request a free replacement fire extinguisher and for instructions on returning the recalled unit.

Consumers can contact Chubb by calling Rotha Tan, Quality Manager, Chubb Fire & Security on 0448 277 553 or emailing rotha.tan@chubb.com.au