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
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
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
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 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
Dozens of bike models sold nationwide have been recalled due to a fault which could cause the front wheel to fall off when it’s being ridden. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) issued a recall notice for several Avanti, Malvern Star, Raleigh and Diamondback bicycles supplied by Sheppard Cycles. Thirty-eight bike models have been … Read more
