Costco recalls several products nationwide over choking hazard

Members-only retail chain Costco has issued a nationwide recall over a choking hazard in several products, including alcohol. The products include Outerspace Vodka 700ml, Christmas Globe Gin Liqueur Spiced Orange and Cranberry 700ml, SnowGlobe Gin Liqueur Orange & Gingerbread 700ml and the Light-up Gin Liqueur Baubles twin pack. The recall is Australia-wide and “affects all … Read more

More than 600 Kia KA4 Carnivals recalled over potentially deadly engine wiring harness defect

A recall has been issued for more than 600 Kia cars due to a potentially deadly manufacturing defect. The recall impacts Kia KA4 Carnivals with a 2.2 CRDI Diesel engine that were manufactured in 2023. A warning from the Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts said the defect related to the … Read more

Coles and Woolworths recall Sunraysia Prune Juice after alcohol discovery

Bottles of prune juice sold across the country are being recalled after they were accidentally fermented, leading to the presence of alcohol. Customers are urged not to drink the Sunraysia Prune Juice 1L, which has a best before date of December 4, 2025. The juice was sold at Coles and Woolworths in NSW, QLD, VIC, … Read more

Dan Murphy’s and BWS urgently recall popular Grey Goose Vodka product

A popular vodka product sold at Dan Murphy’s and BWS has been urgently recalled over fears a novelty light could cause serious injury or death. Bottles of the Grey Goose 40% Limited Edition 1L Night Vision Northern Lights Edition have been available across the country, with affected products sold between October 1, 2023 and December … Read more

More than 4000 Tesla cars recalled over software issue

Thousands of Tesla cars have been recalled. More than 4000 Model 3 and Model Y vehicles made between 2022 and 2023 have been impacted. The recall is due to a software issue which could make the steering wheel difficult to use when driving in cold temperatures, according to the Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, … Read more

Tesla Model 3 could be recalled after car fails to quality for ANCAP five-star safety rating

A new version of one of Australia’s best-selling electric cars could be recalled after the country’s vehicle safety agency refused to issue a rating for the vehicle. The Australasian New Car Assessment Program (ANCAP) said Tesla’s updated Model 3 did not qualify for a five-star rating like its predecessor, and would remain “unrated” based on … Read more

The Reject Shop urgently recalls buy just days out from Christmas

A flameless LED tealight candle is being recalled from Reject Shops across the country after concerns the battery compartment may not be secure. The candles come with a non-replaceable, encased lithium button/coin battery. Product Safety Australia warns the cover to the battery may detach when pulled, and the battery could become accessible. Watch the latest … Read more

Ford Mustang cars recalled as ‘braking issues’ spark safety concerns

A national recall has been issued after defects were found in a range of Ford model cars, sparking safety concerns. The issues affect Ford Mustangs made between 2019 and 2023, with an estimated 9000 cars to be recalled. The department regulator stated that due to a software issue, brake fluid warning lights may not illuminate … Read more

Urgent recall for novelty waffle maker sold at Typo, Catch and Kogan over risk of electric shock

A novelty waffle make that can create Tetris block-shaped waffles is being recalled because it does not comply with Australian electrical standards. The William Valentine Tetris Tetrimino waffle maker was sold between August and November 2023 online and in-stores including Typo, Catch and Kogan. Product Safety Australia warned customers who purchased the product to stop … Read more

Woolworths recalls Shortcrust Summer Berry Mince Pies sold in NSW over contamination fears

Woolworths has recalled a batch of its Christmas mince pies over fears the festive treat may contain metal. The supermarket giant issued the recall on Friday, warning consumers its six-pack of Shortcrust Summer Berry Mince Pies may contain metal fragments. “Food products containing metal may cause illness/injury if consumed,” Woolworths warned. Watch the latest news … Read more