Key Takeaway
EQUIPMENT:OTHER PIECES:HELMETS by AMER. SAFETY EQUIP. CORP. was recalled on October 12, 1979. What to do: THE HELMETS WILL BE REPAIRED OR REPLACED AS FOUND NECESSARY, FREE OF CHARGE.
EQUIPMENT:OTHER PIECES:HELMETS
Description
THE INVOLVED HELMETS FAILED TO MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 218, "MOTORCYCLE HELMETS", DUE TO IMPACT ATTENUATION FAILURE AT TEMPERATURES NEAR OR AT 14 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT.
Remedy
THE HELMETS WILL BE REPAIRED OR REPLACED AS FOUND NECESSARY, FREE OF CHARGE.
Products Affected
Vehicle
VehiclesCompany Information
AMER. SAFETY EQUIP. CORP.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: THE HELMETS WILL BE REPAIRED OR REPLACED AS FOUND NECESSARY, FREE OF CHARGE.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.