Burley Ballz® QR Bicycle Skewers

Official notice

11 Aug 2021

Last checked

11 Aug 2021

Medium riskACCC

An official ACCC notice concerns Burley Ballz® QR Bicycle Skewers. If the bicycle axle fails while riding, this can cause the Coho® XC Cargo Trailer to detach from the bicycle leaving only one of two tow arms connected to the bike. If this occurs, this can cause instability of the trailer and the bicycle rider, increasing the risk of an accident or injury. Published 2021-08-11.

What to do now

Consumers are advised to immediately stop using the product. Consumers should dispose of the product and contact Burley to arrange a free replacement through https://www.burley.com/ballz-qr-skewer-recall/. Replacement skewers will be available in September 2021. Consumers will be requested to provide a photograph or video to show that the product has been disposed of. If the product has already been disposed of, consumers are asked to notify Burley so that the safe disposal of the products can be monitored. For further information, please contact the supplier on 02 8882 1900 Monday through Friday 8:30am to 5pm AEST or e-mail enquiries@cassons.com.au.

Recall number

931b22d0-93ae-4e73-ab76-5049bf4444c1

Official notice

2021-08-11

The hazard

If the bicycle axle fails while riding, this can cause the Coho® XC Cargo Trailer to detach from the bicycle leaving only one of two tow arms connected to the bike. If this occurs, this can cause instability of the trailer and the bicycle rider, increasing the risk of an accident or injury.

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Affected products

Product 1

The Ballz®QR Skewer is a quick release bicycle axle used to attach the Coho® XC Trailer to a bicycle. Product includes Ballz QR® Skewers that were sold individually and included in the sale of the Coho® XC Trailer Model No. 935101.

Risk / hazard

If the bicycle axle fails while riding, this can cause the Coho® XC Cargo Trailer to detach from the bicycle leaving only one of two tow arms connected to the bike. If this occurs, this can cause instability of the trailer and the bicycle rider, increasing the risk of an accident or injury.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

AU · Australia

Affected area 1

AU · Australia

Source & status

Source

Tier

beta

Category

HOME

Classification

Bicycles and scooters (push)

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

931b22d0-93ae-4e73-ab76-5049bf4444c1

Classification

Bicycles and scooters (push)

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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