Key Takeaway
EQUIPMENT:OTHER PIECES:HELMETS by FLORIDA SAFETY PRODUCTS was recalled on June 5, 1986. What to do: HELMETS WILL BE INSPECTED AND REPAIRED TO CONFORM WITH FMVSS NO. 218.
EQUIPMENT:OTHER PIECES:HELMETS
Description
THE QUICK RELEASE CHIN STRAP FAILED TO MEET THE RETENTION REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 218, MOTORCYCLE HELMETS. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THE INABILITY FOR THE HELMET TO REMAIN ON THE MOTORCYCLIST DURING AN ACCIDENT INCREASES THE POSSIBILITY OF SERIOUS HEAD INJURIES.
Remedy
HELMETS WILL BE INSPECTED AND REPAIRED TO CONFORM WITH FMVSS NO. 218.
Products Affected
Vehicle
VehiclesCompany Information
FLORIDA SAFETY PRODUCTS
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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: HELMETS WILL BE INSPECTED AND REPAIRED TO CONFORM WITH FMVSS NO. 218.
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.