PRA number
2002/5344
Published date
Product description
61 bicycles sold over the Internet by Bikes Direct.
Reasons the product is recalled
Do not comply with the Standard AS/NZS1927:1998: may not pass the front hub retention test; may also have control cable end protectors that can be removed; and may also have handlebar handgrips that can be removed.
The hazards to consumers
Component failure.
What consumers should do
Bikes Direct will be contacting each owner directly and inviting them to return the bicycle for inspection and if necessary rectification. For further information contact Bikes Direct at Easybuy.com.au or Phone (02) 4272 2022.
Supplier
Easybuy.com.au Pty Ltd Trading as Bikes Direct
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Responsible regulator
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recall.