AUSTRALIAN RECALL ROUND-UP

3–9 March 2025.

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

Lithium-ion batteries

Google Pixel 4a smartphone

The battery may overheat. An automatic firmware update to Android 13 was rolled out to Pixel 4a devices in Australia on 8 January 2025. Google advises that the firmware update provides new battery management features that mitigate the risk of overheating.

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Car parts and accessories

Kelpro Control Arms

The ball joint and outer arm may not be welded correctly, causing the ball joint to separate from the control arm.

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