PRA number
2013/13466
Published date
Product description
K499 Prorack and K499w Whisbar fitting kit designed for use on the integrated roof rails of the Holden Astra wagon
Reasons the product is recalled
The fitting kit for these roof rails can become loose and detach from the roof of a Holden Astra wagon.
The hazards to consumers
If the defect occurs, this poses a serious risk to the driver and other road users.
What consumers should do
Customers should detach and cease using the roof rack immediately. Hubco Automotive Ltd will arrange for the return and refund of the product. For further information, please contact Rae Grey at Hubco Automotive on 1800 143 548 or email safety@hubco.co.nz.
Supplier
Hubco Automotive
Traders who sold this product
Roof rack specialist and/or automotive accessory stores
Where the product was sold
Nationally
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.
