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PRODUCT SAFETY RECALL: RoyalBaby Children's Bicycles

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If you purchased a RoyalBaby Bike from Mighty Ape in 2018 or 2019 you may have a bike that is affected by this product safety recall. See below for details about which bikes are affected by this recall.

RoyalBaby Childrens Bikes

  • RoyalBaby: BMX Freestyle 18 inch Bike (Blue, Green, Orange, Pink [1] [2] & Red)
  • RoyalBaby: BMX Freestyle 20 inch Bike (Blue, Orange, & Red)
  • RoyalBaby: Bull Dozer 18 inch Bike (Black & Yellow)
  • RoyalBaby: Jenny G-4 18 inch Bike (White)
  • RoyalBaby: Jenny G-4 20 inch Bike (White)
  • RoyalBaby: Mermaid G-3 18 inch Bike (Pink)
  • RoyalBaby: Space No.1 18 inch Alloy Bike (Black & Orange)

Sold by Mighty Ape through online sales platforms including Mighty Ape Australia, eBay and Amazon between 14 September 2018 and 6 December 2019

Defect: The product does not comply with the requirements of the mandatory standard 'Trade Practices Act 1974 – Consumer Protection Notice No.6 of 2004 – Consumer Product Safety Standard: Pedal Bicycles: Safety Requirements.
the bicycles may have the handlebar brakes installed on the incorrect sides. The bicycles are not
marked with an Australian importer address. The bicycles’ wheel reflectors are not the correct colour.

Hazard: There is an increased risk of an injury to the rider.

What to do: Mighty Ape Australia will contact customers via email to arrange for a repair kit to be sent out. Customers should check the arrangement of the handlebar brakes. The front brake should be on the right side and the back brake on the left side. If the brakes are the wrong way around, Mighty Ape will arrange for a qualified technician to repair the bicycle, free of charge.

Contact details: Consumers can contact Mighty Ape Australia by email at orders@mightyape.com.au, via the website contact form or web chat, or via Facebook or Instagram

See productsafety­.govt.au for Australian product recall information

Download:
18–20 inch RoyalBaby Bicycles Product Safety Recall AU PDF