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Published date
Reasons the product is recalled
The remote control does not comply with the mandatory information standard for products containing button/coin batteries. The product was supplied without the required warning information.
The hazards to consumers
Risk of choking, severe internal burn injuries or death to young children if they gain access to the button batteries and swallow or insert them.
Consumers may be unaware that the product contains a button battery.
What consumers should do
Owners of affected vehicles will be posted a revision to the owner's manual containing the required information and warnings for button batteries and a key tag containing the required information and warnings to attach to the remote control.
For more information, consumers can contact GMSV Customer Care on 1800 004 678 or gmsvcare@gm.com.
Traders who sold this product
General Motors Specialty Vehicles dealers.
Where the product was sold
Dates available for sale
Recall advertisements and supporting documentation
Responsible regulator
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recall.