PRA number
2017/15926
Published date
What are the defects?
Affected vehicle jacks do not comply with the labelling or instruction requirements in the mandatory standard for vehicle jacks, which is based on the Australian/New Zealand Standard AS/NZS 2693:2007 because the prescribed safety information and warnings were not included on either the packaging or the jack itself.
What are the hazards?
Jacks that do not comply with the mandatory standard pose a crushing hazard. This may result in serious injury or death.
What should consumers do?
Consumers will be contacted by direct email. Consumers will receive a full refund, including the cost of returning the affected product.
Supplier
Mighty 8 Stores Pty Ltd
Where the product was sold
Victoria
Dates available for sale
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Responsible regulator
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recall.
