9999 RODIA RHD 200V Recalls (2)

Campaign:

04E068000 on 09/08/2004

Component:

Equipment:motorcycle:helmets

Manufactured:

08/11/2003 - 08/09/2004

Affected:

29,899

Defect:

Certain rodia motorcycle helmets manufactured between august 12, 2003, and august 10, 2004, model nos. rhd 200, rhd 200v, rhd 300, and rhd 500. the chin straps do not have adequate stitching. these helmets do not comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 218, motorcycle helmets.

Consequence:

In the event of a crash, the strap can rip leaving the wearer unprotected, possibly resulting in serious injuries or death.

Correction:

Rodia will notify its customers and repair the helmets free of charge. the recall began august 15, 2004. owners who do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact rodia at 888-737-7488.

Notes:

Also, customers can contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

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Campaign:

04E069000 on 09/08/2004

Component:

Equipment:motorcycle:helmets

Affected:

2,485

Defect:

Certain rodia motorcycle helmets model no. rf2. these helmets do not comply with the head protection requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 218, motorcycle helmets.

Consequence:

In the event of a crash, the wearer may not be adequately protected, possibly resulting in serious injury or death.

Correction:

Rodia will notify its customers and repair the helmet free of charge. the recall began september 3, 2004. owners who do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact rodia at 888-737-7488.

Notes:

Also, customers can contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

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