Automotive Brands Group Pty Ltd t/as Autopro and Autobarn — Extreme Garage Ratchet Jack Stand Range - 2000kg, 3000kg, 4000kg
What are the defects?
The product does not meet the requirements of the mandatory standard 'Consumer Protection Notice No. 12 of 2008, Consumer Product Safety Standard for Vehicle Support Stands'.
Some products in this range may have a faulty latch that is either loose or has not been cast correctly.
What are the hazards?
The faulty latch can cause the ratchet jack stand to fall on to a person, resulting in serious injury or death.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the product and return it to your nearest place of purchase (Autobarn or Autopro store) at which point consumers should obtain a full refund.
Consumers can find their local Autobarn store by using the store locator search at https://www.autobarn.com.au/ or their nearest Autopro store using the store locator search at https://www.autopro.com.au/
Autobarn and Autopro stores
- 10 October 2017 - 8 February 2019
Recall advertisements and supporting documentation
Responsible regulator
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recall.
