Driving system
Driving system was recalled on 21 April 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0530/17. Injuries risk reported by Germany. Sudden failure of the counterforce on the joystick could occur, leading to over-steering.
| Alert Number | A12/0530/17 |
| Brand | Joysteer |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Switzerland |
| Model Number | JS-DP |
| Published | 21 April 2017 |
Risk Description
Sudden failure of the counterforce on the joystick could occur, leading to over-steering. This could lead to loss of control of the vehicle.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Electronic driving system for people with physical disabilities.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Driving system.
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.