Product description
Tow behinds incorporating the Quick Hitch connector, sold under the Sevylor® brand
See a list of details to help identify the product
Reason the product is recalled
The affected Quick Hitch connectors which are used to attach tow ropes to tow behinds, do not comply with Sevca’s internal specifications due to a manufacturing issue.
The hazards to consumers
Affected Quick Hitch connectors may break and pose a risk of injury.
What consumers should do
Consumers should contact Customer Service at Sevca on 1800 224 350 to confirm that they have purchased the affected products. If so, they can obtain instructions on how to remove the Quick Hitch from their tow behind product. Once removed it should be returned to Sevca in a pre-paid envelope provided by Sevca. Consumers will receive a gift in return.
Details to help identify the product
Supplier running the recall
Who sold the product
Anaconda (Cambridge TAS, Everton Park QLD, Belmont VIC, Carnegie VIC, Edgewater WA, Fountain Gate VIC, Frankston VIC, Innaloo WA, Kawana Waters QLD, Lidcombe NSW, Mile End SA, Moore Park NSW, Morayfield QLD, Penrith NSW, Slacks Creek QLD, Ashmore QLD, Bayswater VIC, Townsville QLD)
Anglers Marine and Sports (Unanderra NSW),
Aqua Sports and Dive (Bundall QLD), Award Aluminium Annexes Pty Ltd (Ferntree Gully VIC),
Ballina Marine Land (Ballina NSW), Ballina Recreation Mart (Ballina NSW),
BCF Bundaberg (Bundaberg QLD) ,
Bias Boating (Gosford West NSW),
Boat Supplied Pty Ltd (Port Lincoln SA),
Boots Armidale (Armidale NSW),
Boots Great Outdoors Armidale (Armidale NSW),
Boyne Island Bait & Tackle (Boyne Island QLD),
Cairns Camping World (Cairns QLD),
Camero Water Sports (Lonsdale SA),
Casino Outdoor and Disposals (Casino NSW),
Clark Rubber Bairnsdale (Bairnsdale VIC),
Clint’s Ski School (Paynesville VIC),
Costco Australia (Macquarie Park NSW),
DJ’s Fishing and Camping (Bundaberg QLD),
Dromana Disposals (Dromana VIC),
Echuca Camping (Echuca VIC),
Explore Outdoors Dubbo (Dubbo NSW),
Extreme Kayaks and Watersports (Caboolture QLD) ,
Fishing Tackle Australia (Coffs Harbour, NSW),
Geographe Camping and Outdoors (Busselton WA),
Gone Fishing (Moruya NSW),
Graham Barclay Marine (Forster NSW),
Kilcoy Auto Essentials (Kilcoy QLD),
Loddon Valley Disposals (Kerang VIC),
Nepean Disposals Pty Ltd (Rye VIC),
Product Expense Marketing (Homebush Bay NSW),
Snowy Mountain Rug Co (Mansfield VIC),
Strathmore Village Milk Bar (Strathmore VIC),
Tamar Marine (Launceston TAS),
Tanami Trading Co (Highett VIC),
Top Shopz Parafield Gardens (Parafield Gardens SA),
Totally Wild Fishing and Camping (Mandurah WA),
Water Ski School (Paynesville VIC),
Waves Overseas Sales (Summer Hill NSW),
Whitsunday Caravan and Camping (Whitsunday QLD).
Anglers Marine and Sports (Unanderra NSW),
Aqua Sports and Dive (Bundall QLD), Award Aluminium Annexes Pty Ltd (Ferntree Gully VIC),
Ballina Marine Land (Ballina NSW), Ballina Recreation Mart (Ballina NSW),
BCF Bundaberg (Bundaberg QLD) ,
Bias Boating (Gosford West NSW),
Boat Supplied Pty Ltd (Port Lincoln SA),
Boots Armidale (Armidale NSW),
Boots Great Outdoors Armidale (Armidale NSW),
Boyne Island Bait & Tackle (Boyne Island QLD),
Cairns Camping World (Cairns QLD),
Camero Water Sports (Lonsdale SA),
Casino Outdoor and Disposals (Casino NSW),
Clark Rubber Bairnsdale (Bairnsdale VIC),
Clint’s Ski School (Paynesville VIC),
Costco Australia (Macquarie Park NSW),
DJ’s Fishing and Camping (Bundaberg QLD),
Dromana Disposals (Dromana VIC),
Echuca Camping (Echuca VIC),
Explore Outdoors Dubbo (Dubbo NSW),
Extreme Kayaks and Watersports (Caboolture QLD) ,
Fishing Tackle Australia (Coffs Harbour, NSW),
Geographe Camping and Outdoors (Busselton WA),
Gone Fishing (Moruya NSW),
Graham Barclay Marine (Forster NSW),
Kilcoy Auto Essentials (Kilcoy QLD),
Loddon Valley Disposals (Kerang VIC),
Nepean Disposals Pty Ltd (Rye VIC),
Product Expense Marketing (Homebush Bay NSW),
Snowy Mountain Rug Co (Mansfield VIC),
Strathmore Village Milk Bar (Strathmore VIC),
Tamar Marine (Launceston TAS),
Tanami Trading Co (Highett VIC),
Top Shopz Parafield Gardens (Parafield Gardens SA),
Totally Wild Fishing and Camping (Mandurah WA),
Water Ski School (Paynesville VIC),
Waves Overseas Sales (Summer Hill NSW),
Whitsunday Caravan and Camping (Whitsunday QLD).
Identifying product features
The following products may be affected if they incorporate a Quick Hitch with the word “Sevylor®” moulded on one side and have been manufactured between 2005 and 2009 (contact Sevca on 1800 224 350 for instruction on determining date of manufacture of the product): Models Numbers - ST2000, ST2540, ST2467, ST2607.
Identifying numbers
Other identifying numbers
The following products may be affected if they incorporate a Quick Hitch with the word “Sevylor®” moulded on one side and have been manufactured between 2005 and 2009 (contact Sevca on 1800 224 350 for instruction on determining date of manufacture of the product): Models Numbers - ST2000, ST2540, ST2467, ST2607.
Dates available for sale
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Where the product was sold
Nationally
Responsible regulators
Regulators are established or appointed by government. They enforce regulations and rules.
Quote PRA number 2009/10967 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.
