Safety warning for leaking hot water bottles
Victorian Minister for Consumer Affairs, Gaming and Liquor Regulation Marlene Kairouz is urging Victorians to watch out for a batch of faulty hot water bottles capable of causing serious burns and injury.
Honda Australia Motorcycles continues effort to contact Goldwing owners affected by Takara airbag recall
In July 2016 Honda Australia Motorcycle and Power Equipment (Honda) received official notification of an airbag recall for all 2008, 2009, 2010 and subsequently 2012 Honda Goldwing GL1800 models, in the wake of the global Takata inflator issue.
Death underlines importance of checking if your vehicle has faulty airbags
The tragic recent death of a motorist at Cabramatta in Sydney is a powerful reminder to Australians to check whether they own a vehicle equipped with potentially faulty Takata airbags.
Gasmate Butane Heater Model BH10PL recall
Product description Portable Butane Heater Variable Temperature Control Piezo ignition Fully Portable AGA Certified Operates on Gasmate G210L butane cartridge for approval. 3 hours (sold Separately) Identifying features Barcode number: 9314388063771 SKU: BH10PL What are the defects? Instructions state ‘OUTDOOR USE ONLY’. If not adhered to and used on the lowest possible heat, dangerous combustion
Emission standards update
After a decade in planning, the government has released the details and a timetable for the implementation of NRSIEE regulations. Australia will harmonize to USA / EU standards commencing 1 July 2018, for all spark ignition (petrol, Kero, LPG) engines up to 18kW (25Hp) in outdoor power equipment, and marine engines of any size.