HELMETS DID NOT COMPLY WITH THE PENETRATION AND IMPACT REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 218

— Recall Campaign #91E025000

HELMETS DID NOT COMPLY WITH THE PENETRATION AND IMPACT REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 218.

The recall was influenced by the Office of Vehicle Safety Compliance with about 2,931 units affected.


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NHTSA Safety Recall Notice

91E025000
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Manufacturer: KELLY SPRINGFIELD TIRE CO
Recall date: June 14, 1991
NHTSA Campaign #: 91E025000
Units affected: 2,931

Description:
HELMETS DID NOT COMPLY WITH THE PENETRATION AND IMPACT REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 218.
Consequeces:
HELMET USER MAY SUFFER SERIOUS HEAD INJURIES FROM HELMETBEING INSUFFICIENT TO WITHSTAND IMPACTS.
Corrective action:
OWNERS WILL RECEIVE A REPLACEMENT HELMET OR A REFUND OF PURCHASE PRICE.
Notes:
SYSTEM: MOTORCYCLE HELMETS/FMVSS 218.

Affects the following: