Pacific Brands Sport and Leisure Pty Ltd—Norco Bicycles

PRA number: 2009/10834
Date created: 28^th May 2009

Product information

Product description

The affected bicycle models are: 2007 Team DH, 2008 Team DH, Aline Park, Atomik, Shore 1, Shore 2, Shore 3, 2009 Atomik (without gussets) and were distributed in Australia by Sportz Australasia Pty Ltd during the period September 2006 and May 2009. The model name is printed on a decal on the top tube of each bicycle

Identifying features

N/A

What are the hazards?

Injury

What are the defects?

The head tube area of the frame may develop cracks and could cause the head tube to separate from the remainder of the frame, causing a rider to fall from the bicycle and suffer injuries.

Where the product was sold

• National

Supplier

Pacific Brands Sport and Leisure Pty Ltd

Supplier's web site

https://www.norco.com

What should consumers do?

Immediately ensure that the bicycle is not ridden again and contact the current distributor of Norco bicycles in Australia, Pacific Brands Sport and Leisure Pty Ltd, or a local Norco dealer to arrange for an inspection of the bicycle and replacement of the frame at no cost to the consumer.
For further information contact Pacific Brands Sport and Leisure Pty Ltd on 1800 667 831.

Advertisements and supporting documentation

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