A recall notice for Commencal Ramones 16 Inch Wheels Mountain Bike supplied by Commencal Australia as it does not have a rear back pedal brake.
Commencal Australia — Commencal Ramones 16 Inch Wheels Mountain Bike
PRA No.
2019/17647
Date published
11 Aug 2019
Product description
Commencal Ramones
16 inch wheels children’s mountain bike
What are the defects?
The product does not comply with the requirements of the mandatory standard ‘Trade Practices Act 1974 - Consumer Protection Notice No.6 of 2004 - Consumer Product Safety Standard: Pedal Bicycles: Safety Requirements.’
The product does not have a rear back-pedal brake.
What are the hazards?
In the absence of a rear back-pedal brake, children may not be able to brake sufficiently using the hand brakes, which may result in an accident and injury of the rider.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should stop using the bike and contact Commencal Australia to arrange for a replacement product.
For further information, contact Commencal Customer Service by phone on 02 9986 3983 (Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm AEST) or by email at customerservice@commencal-store.com.au
Supplier
Traders who sold this product
Online at https://www.commencal-store.com.au/
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Online
Dates available for sale
- 10 November 2017 - 14 May 2019
Recall advertisements and supporting documentation
Recall advertisement.pdf (250.38 KB)
Responsible regulator
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recall.
Wow. When we were at school, a mate had an old pushbike which had no foot or handbrakes.
Great fun. especially when the chain jumped off the gears.