Reason the product is recalled
In some circumstances, the fork may loosen at the connection between the fork crown and the fork leg.
The hazards to consumers
If the defect occurs whilst the bicycle is in use, serious injury or death can occur.
What consumers should do
Consumers should stop using the bicycle immediately and contact their local Merida retailer to have a replacement fork fitted.
Contact Advance Traders on 1300 361 686 or go to www.advancetraders.com.au
Contact Advance Traders on 1300 361 686 or go to www.advancetraders.com.au
Details to help identify the product
Supplier running the recall
Identifying product features
Merida S-Presso bicycles sold nation-wide between 2008 and 2013 including those bicycles that have been fitted with a replacement fork during a previous recall.
Identifying numbers
Other identifying numbers
Merida S-Presso bicycles sold nation-wide between 2008 and 2013 including those bicycles that have been fitted with a replacement fork during a previous recall.
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Responsible regulators
Regulators are established or appointed by government. They enforce regulations and rules.
Quote PRA number 2014/14091 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.
