OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL

06E098000

Equipment:motorcycle:helmets

Reported Nov 21, 2006 · DAYTONA HELMETS, LLC

Summary

CERTAIN DAYTONA SKULL CAP HELMETS, SIZES XS-XXL, MANUFACTURED DURING THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY 2006. THESE HELMETS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE WET RETENTION TEST AS REQUIRED BY FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 218, MOTORCYCLE HELMETS.

Consequence

IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE CHIN STRAP MAY COME UNDONE IF EXPOSED TO WET CONDITIONS.

Remedy

DAYTONA WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPAIR THE HELMETS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 12, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DAYTONA HELMETS CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 386-255-3505.

Notes

CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.

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Vehicle entries in this campaign

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