Product description

Plastic caps used on a variety of portable plastic fuel containers manufactured by Venture BMW Pty Ltd.

See a list of details to help identify the product

Reason the product is recalled

In some circumstances, the screw cap may split when tightened or sealed.

The hazards to consumers

If the defect occurs, the contents may leak or spill, exposing consumers to hazardous fumes and posing a potential fire hazard.

What consumers should do

Consumers who have fuel containers with affected caps should contact Venture BMW Pty Ltd on 03 9791 0300 or email recall@ventureaustralia.com.au to obtain a free replacement cap.

Details to help identify the product

Supplier running the recall

Identifying product features

All caps used on 5lt, 10lt and 20lt plastic fuel containers sold under the brand names Adventure Products, SCA and Venture BMW during the period 01 December 2013 to 31 October 2014. This includes caps supplied on red containers for petrol fuel containers, yellow containers for diesel and green containers for 2-stroke fuel. Further identifying features are detailed in the recall advertisement.

Identifying numbers

Other identifying numbers

All caps used on 5lt, 10lt and 20lt plastic fuel containers sold under the brand names Adventure Products, SCA and Venture BMW during the period 01 December 2013 to 31 October 2014.

This includes caps supplied on red containers for petrol fuel containers, yellow containers for diesel and green containers for 2-stroke fuel. Further identifying features are detailed in the recall advertisement.

Dates available for sale

-

Where the product was sold

Nationally

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Responsible regulators

Regulators are established or appointed by government. They enforce regulations and rules.

Quote PRA number 2015/14732 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.