SmarTrike
Published 27 February 2019
Product
21 ‘SmarTrike’ trike models sold between May 2007 – July 2018 at Target Australia stores including Target Country and at www.target.com.au
Why it was recalled
These products have some of the features of a stroller, but are unsafe for use as a stroller as they do not have a parking brake, tether strap, or relevant warnings as required by the mandatory standard ‘Trade Practices Act 1974 Consumer Protection Notice No. 8 of 2007 – Consumer Product Safety Standard for Prams and Strollers.’
Hazard
When used as a stroller to transport children, the product may cause injury to a child if the product rolls in an uncontrolled manner or if the child falls out of the product.
Source: Product Safety Australia. RecallMatch AU provides a screening summary and is independent of the ACCC.