OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL

77E016000

Equipment:motorcycle:helmets

Reported Aug 17, 1977 · ACCESSORY

Summary

THE INVOLVED HELMETS MAY NOT COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 218, "MOTORCYCLE HELMETS".

Consequence

Not supplied in the source record.

Remedy

SUSPECT HELMETS WILL BE REPLACED WITH HELMETS THAT MEET SAFETY REQUIREMENTS, FREE OF CHARGE.

Notes

VEHICLE CATEGORY: MOTORCYCLES.SYSTEM: EQUIPMENT; HELMETS, MODEL S-70.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: THE HELMET MAY NOT PROVIDE ADEQUATE PROTECTION IN THEEVENT OF IMPACT TO THE HEAD AND THE USER MAY RECEIVE SERIOUS INJURY.

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