Recall archive/Weekly round-ups/27 March 2017 – 2 April 2017
AUSTRALIAN RECALL ROUND-UP

27 March 2017 – 2 April 2017.

9 product recalls were published during this week. Review the summaries below, then follow the official source before taking action.

Inflatable toys and flotation aids

A132005 swim ring

The swim ring does not comply with the mandatory standard Consumer Protection Notice No 2 of 2009 Consumer Product Safety Standard for Flotation Toys and Aquatic Toys. The rings do not carry the required statement that the product is not a lifesaving device, or the required warning that the toy should only be used in shallow water and under supervision.

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Quadbikes and all-terrain vehicles (ATVs)

RZR XP1000, RZR XP4 1000 and RZR 900

The brake master cylinder may have been contaminated during the manufacturing process, which may cause the front brake seal to swell. A swollen seal may cause an unintended brake drag.

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General product safety

NS & NT Pajero

Airbag inflator: As it gets older, a combination of high temperatures and humidity can cause the airbag inflator propellant to degrade. If an affected vehicle is involved in a collision triggering the airbag, the metal inflator housing may explode/rupture under too much internal pressure.

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General product safety

GA & GB i-MiEV

Airbag inflator: As it gets older, a combination of high temperatures and humidity can cause the airbag inflator propellant to degrade. If an affected vehicle is involved in a collision triggering the airbag, the metal inflator housing may explode/rupture under too much internal pressure.

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Decorations, candles and novelties

Tigerlily Scented Candles

When alight, the wax in the candle has ignited and caused a fire and safety hazard. The ignition of the wax has also led to the glass container fracturing or shattering.

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