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Product safety recall

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

Example of batch number and location

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 0800 046 9260.

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	114275, 141735, 143802
Castrol 2T	122303, 125520, 141637, 144179, 145860, 115131, 150742, 145859
Castrol Act>Evo 2T	112696, 119680, 126486, 135401, 150755
Castrol Act>evo Scooter 2T	141652
Castrol Snow Mobile 2T	120566
Castrol Top 2T	117618
Castrol Power 1 Scooter 2T	119990, 147997
Castrol Top! 50	130757, 135904