SUNDAY SOAPBOX
HAVE YOU BOUGHT A PRODUCT THAT WAS RECALLED AND DID YOU RETURN IT? 3PM FRIDAY, BURLEIGH HEADLAND PARK, BURLEIGH HEADS
MADELEINE MACDONALD 18, STUDENT, BURLEIGH HEADS
Yes. My iPhone battery was recalled and I took it back to the store. They had it repaired within a day, so it wasn’t too bad.
KI MCGINITY 37, PROJECT MANAGER, BURLEIGH HEADS
Yes. I bought a butane burner and it was recalled. I didn’t take it back because I haven’t had a problem with it.
LEANNE MACNAMARA 54, PR/MARKETING CO-ORDINATOR, BURLEIGH HEADS
Yes. I bought the frozen berries which were recalled earlier this year. I took them back and got my money back.
ADRIANA PIETERSE 43, ACCOUNTANT, MUDGEERABA
Yes. We bought a car that had a part in it that needed to be recalled. We took it back to the manufacturer and got it fixed under warranty.
MURRAY CIMER 44, BUSINESS BANKING SPECIALIST, COOMERA
I won a DVD player that was later recalled. I took it to the store and got some money back, which was pretty good because you can’t usually do that for things you win.