defective

having a fault or problem that prevents something from working properly

defectuoso, averiado, defectuoso en su funcionamiento

• a defective product

Collocations defective product · defective part

• The company has issued a recall for the defective products.

  La empresa ha emitido un recuerdo para los productos defectuosos.

lacking in qualities that are considered necessary or desirable for a particular job, situation, etc.

deficiente, no apto para una posición

• a defective employee

Collocations defective employee · defective candidate

• He was considered defective for the position.

  Se consideró que no era apto para el puesto.