Product description
The affected product comes in multiple colours. The affected products were supplied with a "Y" shaped handle bar. The date codes of the affected products are 0998VE01, 1278VE01, 1598VE01, 1818VE01, 2328VE01, 2428VE01 and 2548VE01. The date codes are located on the underside of the skateboard.
See a list of details to help identify the product
![Photograph of "Y" and "T" shaped handlebars](https://www.productsafety.gov.au/system/files/styles/wide/private/"Y" and "T" shaped handlebars.jpg?itok=CrKvTXoW)
Reason the product is recalled
The “Y” handle bar welding may break under excessive force while in use.
The hazards to consumers
If the "Y" handle bar welding breaks, the rider could fall, increasing the risk of serious injury to the rider and other road, path or trail users nearby.
What consumers should do
If your product has a “Y” shaped handlebar and any of the date codes listed above, stop using the product immediately and contact Jakks to organise for a free replacement handle. Consumers can contact Jakks by visiting https://jakks.com/safety-notices/morfboard/ or by calling the 24 hour toll free number 1800 292 034.
Details to help identify the product
Supplier running the recall
Who sold the product
Rebel Sport Ltd
Big W
Associated Retailers Ltd
Toys 'R' Us (Australia) Pty Ltd
H and D Retail Pty Ltd
TJX Australia Pty Ltd
Big W
Associated Retailers Ltd
Toys 'R' Us (Australia) Pty Ltd
H and D Retail Pty Ltd
TJX Australia Pty Ltd
Dates available for sale
-
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Online
Responsible regulators
Regulators are established or appointed by government. They enforce regulations and rules.
Quote PRA number 2020/18787 when contacting a regulator about this recall.
Recall and remedy questions
Contact the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission if you have:
- a question about the remedy being offered to you by the business that is responsible for managing this recall, or
- concerns about the way the business is managing this recall.
