A recall notice for Bendix Bendix BR2724 Ultimate Disc Brake Rotor 2020 - 2021 supplied by FMP Group Australia Pty Ltd as due to a manufacturing error, the wall section of the disc brake rotor may not be thick enough in the neck area, which may crack.
FMP Group Australia Pty Ltd - Bendix Bendix BR2724 Ultimate Disc Brake Rotor 2020 - 2021
recall information
Recall number
REC-004998
PRA number
2021/19162
Campaign number
PRA2021/19162
Original published date
18 November 2021
Last updated date
25 November 2021
make and model information
Make
Bendix
Model
Bendix BR2724 Ultimate Disc Brake Rotor
Year range
2020 - 2021
Affected units
0
Regulator comments
Full Details of this recall can be found on the Product Safety Website:
Part Number BR2724
Sold both individually or within the kits Ultimate 4WD BUK17 and Ultimate 4WD BUK17+2
Batch Code: 0720
Designed to be fitted to Toyota Land Cruiser VDJ200 / UZJ200 VX, Sahara 08/2015 – 2021 and Lexus LX570 08/2015 – 2021
What are the defects?
Due to a manufacturing error, the wall section of the disc brake rotor may not be thick enough in the neck area, which may crack.
What are the hazards?
If the brake disc rotor should crack in use, the vehicle could experience a reduction in braking efficiency increasing the risk of an accident causing serious injury or death to vehicle occupants and/or other road users.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the affected products or vehicles that have been fitted with an affected product. FMP will contact affected consumers to provide instructions on obtaining a replacement or refund.
Where an affected product has been fitted onto a vehicle, FMP will arrange to have the disc brake rotor(s) replaced by a qualified mechanic, free of charge. Affected products that have not been fitted to vehicles may be returned to the place of purchase for a full refund.
Supplier details
FMP Group Australia Pty Ltd
Who should owners/operators contact for more information?
Contact name
FMP Customer Call Centre
Contact phone
1800 819 666
Contact website
https://www.bendix.com.auopens an external website
Responsible regulator
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recall.
