9999 ZAMP S-1 SHORTY H011003XL Recall

Campaign:

05E005000 on 02/02/2005

Component:

Equipment:motorcycle:helmets

Affected:

4,824

Defect:

Certain zamp s-1 sporty motorcycle helmets imported between february 1 and july 31, 2003. these helmets fail the penetration, retention elongation, g-forces, and labeling requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 218, motorcycle helmets.

Consequence:

In the event of a vehicle crash, the helmet will not adequately protect the user, possibly resulting in serious injury or death.

Correction:

Zamp sports will notify its customers and replace these helmets with an equivalent compliant helmet. the recall began february 1, 2005. owners may contact zamp sports at 916-861-0066.

Notes:

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

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