Twizy
Twizy was recalled on 1 October 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A11/00082/21. Injuries risk reported by France. Improper electric traction reducer may be installed due to a wrong reference in the repair instructions.
| Alert Number | A11/00082/21 |
| Brand | Renault |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | Republic of Korea |
| Model Number | e2*168/2013*00001*03, Type X09 |
| Published | 1 October 2021 |
Risk Description
Improper electric traction reducer may be installed due to a wrong reference in the repair instructions.As a result, the speedometer may indicate 45 km/h while the vehicle is driven with 80 km/h, increasing the risk of injury in the event of an accident. The product does not meet the requirements laid down in the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of two- or three-wheel vehicles and quadricycles.
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: 09/03/2021
Product Description
Electric quadricycle.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Twizy.
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.