OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL

09E045000

Equipment:motorcycle:helmets

Reported Jul 13, 2009 · EBL ENTERPRISES, INC.

Summary

EBL ENTERPRISES IS RECALLING 800 MOTORCYCLE HELMETS, 500 SERIES SIZES XS, S, M, L, XL, 2XL, MANUFACTURED BETWEEN APRIL AND MAY 2008. THESE HELMETS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE IMPACT ATTENUATION 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 FULL REFUND OR REPLACE ANY NONCOMPLIANT HELMET WITH A HELMET THAT MEETS FEDERAL STANDARDS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 23, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DEALERLEATHER AT 1-201-230-6353.

Notes

OWNERS 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 <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> .

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Vehicle entries in this campaign

This is model-level recall history. It does not confirm whether a particular VIN is affected or has received the repair. Check with NHTSA ↗