PRA number
2017/15894
Published date
Product description
The Merida Speeder 20-D is a 700c, flat bar road bike, whose main purpose is recreational riding and commuting. The frame and fork are manufactured from steel and it comes equipped with Shimano 24 speed gears and disc brakes.
What are the defects?
The fork dropout safety tabs may not be sufficient to hold the front wheel in position if the quick release lever is opened while the bicycle is in use.
What are the hazards?
This can cause a loss of control of the bicycle, posing a risk of serious injury or death to the rider.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should stop using the bicycle immediately. Consumers should contact their local Merida retailer to arrange for a full refund, or to have the bicycle inspected and the fork replaced if required.
For further information, consumers can contact Advance Traders on 1300 361 686 or go to www.advancetraders.com.au.
For further information, consumers can contact Advance Traders on 1300 361 686 or go to www.advancetraders.com.au.
Supplier
Advance Traders (Australia) Pty Ltd
Traders who sold this product
Authorised Merida retailers
Where the product was sold
Australian Capital Territory
Nationally
New South Wales
Queensland
South Australia
Tasmania
Victoria
Western Australia
Dates available for sale
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Recall advertisements and supporting documentation
Responsible regulator
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recall.
