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.