9999 DAYTONA DC1 CRUISER Recall

Campaign:

12E040000 on 10/11/2012

Component:

Equipment:motorcycle:helmets

Affected:

796

Defect:

Daytona helmets international (daytona helmets) is recalling certain motorcycle helmets, model dc1, sizes xs-2xl, manufactured in october 2010. due to an improper fiberglass construction, the helmets fail to conform to the impact and penetration requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 218, "motorcycle helmets."

Consequence:

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

Correction:

Daytona helmets international will notify owners and replace or modify the helmets free of charge. the safety recall began on december 6, 2012. owners may contact daytona helmets international at 1-386-255-3505.

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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