Prorack Fitting Kits for Roof Racks
Official notice
22 May 2013
Last checked
22 May 2013
An official ACCC notice concerns Prorack Fitting Kits for Roof Racks. If the defect occurs and the roof rack becomes detached while the vehicle is in motion, this poses a serious risk to the driver and other road users. Published 2013-05-22.
What to do now
Customers should detach and cease using the roof racks that are attached with these fitting kits. Hubco Automotive Ltd will organise for the return of the product and arrange for customers to receive a replacement product or a refund.
Recall number
a4d39092-0b76-4537-9c35-d7b375317d23
Official notice
2013-05-22
The hazard
The hazard
If the defect occurs and the roof rack becomes detached while the vehicle is in motion, this poses a serious risk to the driver and other road users.
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