NHTSA Campaign 08E024000

EQUIPMENT:MOTORCYCLE:HELMETS

Issued by EBL ENTERPRISES, INC. · Reported Mar 21, 2008 · 48,059 vehicles affected

What's wrong

EBL ENTERPRISES IS RECALLING AN UNDETERMINED QUANTITY OF MOTORCYCLE HELMETS, 100 SERIES AND 200 SERIES (XL), FOR FAILING TO CONFORM TO THE IMPACT ATTENUATION, PENETRATION, AND LABELING REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 218, MOTORCYCLE HELMETS.

Consequence

IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE HELMET WEARER MAY BECOME SERIOUSLY INJURED WITHOUT ADEQUATE PROTECTION.

Remedy

DEALERLEATHER WILL OFFER A REFUND OR REPLACE ANY NONCOMPLIANT HELMET WITH A HELMET THAT MEETS FEDERAL STANDARDS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 9, 2008.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
DEALERLEATHER 100 SERIES 48,059
DEALERLEATHER 200 SERIES 48,059

Source: NHTSA Campaign 08E024000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.