Hemco Industries Pty Ltd — Fixed webbing buckle seat belt (updated)

Official notice

16 Nov 2021

Last checked

16 Nov 2021

High riskACCC

An official ACCC notice concerns Hemco Industries Pty Ltd — Fixed webbing buckle seat belt (updated). The seat belt may not properly restrain an occupant, increasing the risk of serious injury or death in the event of an accident. Published 2021-11-16.

What to do now

Consumers should stop using the seat belt and contact the mechanic that installed it to organise for a replacement to be fitted. If the driver's seat belt is affected, the mechanic will offer to arrange for the vehicle to either be towed to the place of replacement or for a mobile technician to be sent to the vehicle (or similar arrangement), so that the vehicle does not have to be driven to receive a replacement. For more information, consumers can contact Hemco Industries on 1300 065 057 or sales@hemco.com.au

Recall number

94ca269c-b1c6-47f9-92b0-a4c87d9e0a73

Official notice

2021-11-16

The hazard

The seat belt may not properly restrain an occupant, increasing the risk of serious injury or death in the event of an accident.

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Affected products

Product 1

Recall updated 25 October 2024: Updated trader list. Fixed webbing buckle seat belt An aftermarket seat belt buckle that may have been fitted as a replacement part during vehicle repair. Affected part numbers begin with '1765'. See the attached part number list for all affected part numbers. Part numbers can be found on the underside of the seat belt's label.

Risk / hazard

The seat belt may not properly restrain an occupant, increasing the risk of serious injury or death in the event of an accident.

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

Product safety recall

App estimate

high

Recall details

Recall number

94ca269c-b1c6-47f9-92b0-a4c87d9e0a73

Classification

Product safety recall

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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