AUSTRALIAN RECALL ROUND-UP17–23 April 2017.
8 product recalls were published during this week. Review the summaries below, then follow the official source before taking action.
Toys for babies and toddlersScrews from the train roof may become loose and fall out when the product is dropped. The products do not comply with the mandatory safety standard for toys for children up to and including 36 months of age (Australian Standard AS/NZS ISO 8124.1:2003, as amended by the regulation).
General product safetyThe recall is due to the presence of an undeclared allergen (milk).
Quadbikes and all-terrain vehicles (ATVs)The seat close off panel screws can come loose, causing a close off panel to become dislodged.
Quadbikes and all-terrain vehicles (ATVs)The Electronic Power Steering (EPS) units have a mainboard wire connector that could potentially become loose during operation, which may result in erratic EPS operation.
General product safetyAirbag 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.
General product safetyPresence of an undeclared allergen (milk).
Car parts and accessoriesManifold gasket contains chrysotile asbestos.
General product safetyMicrobial ( E. coli ) contamination.