Plastic steering wheel
Plastic steering wheel was recalled on 7 November 2025 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/03884/25. Chemical risk reported by Slovakia. The battery compartment can easily be opened without use of any tools and the batteries inside are easily accessible.
| Alert Number | SR/03884/25 |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Slovakia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 899 , 899A |
| Published | 7 November 2025 |
Risk Description
The battery compartment can easily be opened without use of any tools and the batteries inside are easily accessible. If a child puts them in the mouth, the battery can overheat and release electrolyte which can be ingested by the child and cause damage to the gastrointestinal tract. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive, nor with the European standard EN 62115.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Plastic toy, in the form of a car steering wheel, featuring a tachometer and white buttons with symbols of means of transport, unlocking and horn. The toy is battery-operated with two AA batteries.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Plastic steering wheel.
About this risk
This product contains prohibited or hazardous chemical substances that may cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, or long-term health effects.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Wash any skin that has come into contact with it. Keep it away from children. Return it to the retailer for a refund if possible.
Who is at risk?
Anyone who has used this product, especially children, pregnant women, and people with sensitive skin.