A recall notice for Mongoose Remote Control Alarm or Factory Upgrade System M80I supplied by Mongoose Australia Pty Ltd as due to a software issue, if the security system is installed in ‘Factory Upgrade Mode’ (only operated with a car factory remote), the security alarm can be armed while the engine is on.
Mongoose Australia Pty Ltd - Mongoose Remote Control Alarm or Factory Upgrade System M80II
PRA No.
2020/18554
Date published
24 Sep 2020
Product description
Mongoose Remote Control Alarm or Factory Upgrade System M80II
Kit includes: 2 x Mongoose remote controls, main module, siren, shock sensor and wiring looms.
Identifying features
Other
M80II
What are the defects?
Due to a software issue, if the security system is installed in ‘Factory Upgrade Mode’ (only operated with a car factory remote), the security alarm can be armed while the engine is on.
What are the hazards?
If the security system is armed, a siren will sound and the vehicle engine may lose power, this may increase the risk of an accident and injury or death to other road users.
What should consumers do?
Contact your place of purchase to organise an updated replacement of the affected product.
For further information, please contact your Mongoose dealer or contact Mongoose Australia via phone on 02 9482 4444 (Monday to Friday, 9am - 4pm AEST) or via email on sales@mongoose.com.au
Supplier
List of traders who sold this product
Where the product was sold
Nationally
International
Dates available for sale
- 1 September 2019 - 21 September 2020
Recall advertisements and supporting documentation
Recall advertisement.pdf (371.21 KB)
Responsible regulator
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recall.
