9999 OUTLAW TG-5 SERIES Recall

Campaign:

13E047000 on 08/26/2013

Component:

Equipment:motorcycle:helmets

Affected:

23,210

Defect:

Tegol, inc. (tegol) is recalling certain motorcycle helmets, models ax-3 series, ax-4 series, and tg-5 series outlaw helmets, all sizes. the affected helmets fail to conform to the impact attenuation, penetration, labeling, and retention requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 218, "motorcycle helmets."

Consequence:

In wearing a noncompliant helmet, the user may not be adequately protected in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of personal injury.

Correction:

Tegol will notify owners and will either replace any noncompliant helmet or offer a full refund. the recall began on september 18, 2013. owners may contact tegol's recall hotline toll-free at 1-866-371-0281.

Notes:

Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

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