NHTSA Campaign 97E034000

EQUIPMENT:MOTORCYCLE:HELMETS

Issued by HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY · Reported Oct 14, 1997 · 6,575 vehicles affected

What's wrong

EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLE HALF HELMETS, PART NOS. 98070-97V, 98037-97V, 98038-97V, 98039-97V, 98072-97V, 98081-97V, AND 98082-97V. THESE HELMETS HAVE MISASSEMBLED RETENTION SYSTEMS.

Consequence

THIS CONDITION CAN ALLOW THE HELMET TO MOVE OUT OF POSITION ON THE USER'S HEAD.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THESE HELMETS AND, IF NECESSARY, WILL REPLACE THESE HELMETS.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
HARLEY-DAVIDSON AMERICANA 6,575
HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLAME 6,575
HARLEY-DAVIDSON STINGER GRAPHICS 6,575

Source: NHTSA Campaign 97E034000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.