Various Vehicle Jacks
Published 21 October 2019
Product
Torin Big Red 2 ton scissor jack T10202 Torin Big Red 2 ton hydraulic bottle jack T90204 Torin Big Red 4 ton hydraulic bottle jack T90404 Torin Big Red 4 ton double ram bottle jack TF0402 Torin Big Red 6 ton hydraulic ram bottle jack TH80602 Torin Big Red 8 ton double ram bottle jack TH80802
Why it was recalled
The products do not comply with the performance or labelling requirements of the mandatory standard 'Consumer Protection Notice No. 1 of 2010 - Consumer Product Safety Standard: Vehicle Jacks'. The overload protection does not meet Australian standards. Incorrect labelling on the product or packaging may result in misuse of the product.
Hazard
Use of a vehicle jack with non-compliant overload protection may lead to a vehicle collapsing on a consumer, causing severe injury or even death. Misuse of vehicle jacks because of incorrect labelling may also lead to vehicles collapsing on a consumer.
Source: Product Safety Australia. RecallMatch AU provides a screening summary and is independent of the ACCC.