PRA number
2018/17241
Published date
Product description
33" and 60" farm jack.
Heavy duty high lift 4WD recovery lifter jack.
Heavy duty high lift 4WD recovery lifter jack.
Reasons the product is recalled
The product was supplied with insufficient information on the label.
Affected high lift vehicle jacks do not comply with the labelling or instructions required in the mandatory standard for vehicle jacks, which is based on the Australian/New Zealand Standard AS/NZS 2693:2007.
Affected high lift vehicle jacks do not comply with the labelling or instructions required in the mandatory standard for vehicle jacks, which is based on the Australian/New Zealand Standard AS/NZS 2693:2007.
The hazards to consumers
If the jack is mislabeled and does not have correct safety information, the consumer may misuse it on a different vehicle or in a way that it was not designed for. Misuse may cause jack instability or failure. If a consumer is under the vehicle, this may lead to a vehicle collapsing causing severe injury or death.
What consumers should do
Consumers with affected farm jacks can contact Australian Sedy Pty Ltd via phone on (03) 9799 9888 or email info@sedy.com.au to discuss remediation.
Australian Sedy Pty Ltd will provide consumers with a permanent label that they can place on the product themselves. Consumers will also have the option to return the jack and have the label placed and returned at no cost.
Australian Sedy Pty Ltd will provide consumers with a permanent label that they can place on the product themselves. Consumers will also have the option to return the jack and have the label placed and returned at no cost.
Supplier
Traders who sold this product
Australian Sedy Pty Ltd
Products were available for sale via Ebay store 'superbargainoz'.
Products were available for sale via Ebay store 'superbargainoz'.
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.
