PRA number
2009/10834
Published date
Product description
The affected bicycle models are: 2007 Team DH, 2008 Team DH, Aline Park, Atomik, Shore 1, Shore 2, Shore 3, 2009 Atomik (without gussets) and were distributed in Australia by Sportz Australasia Pty Ltd during the period September 2006 and May 2009. The model name is printed on a decal on the top tube of each bicycle
Reasons the product is recalled
The head tube area of the frame may develop cracks and could cause the head tube to separate from the remainder of the frame, causing a rider to fall from the bicycle and suffer injuries.
The hazards to consumers
Injury
What consumers should do
Immediately ensure that the bicycle is not ridden again and contact the current distributor of Norco bicycles in Australia, Pacific Brands Sport and Leisure Pty Ltd, or a local Norco dealer to arrange for an inspection of the bicycle and replacement of the frame at no cost to the consumer.
For further information contact Pacific Brands Sport and Leisure Pty Ltd on 1800 667 831.
For further information contact Pacific Brands Sport and Leisure Pty Ltd on 1800 667 831.
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Recall advertisements and supporting documentation
Responsible regulator
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recall.
