OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL

77E011000

Equipment:motorcycle:helmets

Reported Jun 10, 1977 · FRUHLING

Summary

THE COIL SPRING INSIDE THE FASTENER OF THE HELMET, WHICH IS NOT VISIBLE TO THE EYE, COULD BE DEFECTIVE. THIS CONDITION COULD ALLOW THE FASTENER TO RELEASE UNDER IMPACT.

Consequence

Not supplied in the source record.

Remedy

THE DEALER WILL REPLACE ALL DEFECTIVE FASTENERS.

Notes

VEHICLE CATEGORY: MOTORCYCLES.SYSTEM: EQUIPMENT; HELMETS, SAF-T-RELEASE FASTENER.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: IN THE EVENT OF AN ACCIDENT, THE HELMET MAY NOT PROVIDEADEQUATE PROTECTION AND SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY COULD RESULT.

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