Key Takeaway
Helmet may not Protect User from Impact/FMVSS 218 by TONG HO HSING INDUSTRIAL CO. was recalled on July 8, 2016. What to do: THH will notify owners and provide a replacement helmet free of charge or they will offer a full refund. The recall is expected to begin during Septe...
Helmet may not Protect User from Impact/FMVSS 218
Description
Tong Ho Hsing Industrial Co. (THH) is recalling certain Hawk AP-80 motorcycle helmets, part number T378, size M. The affected helmets may not adequately protect a user in the event of a head impact during a crash. As such, these helmets fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 218, "Motorcycle Helmets."
Injuries / Consequence
Helmets that do not adequately protect the wearer increase their risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Remedy
THH will notify owners and provide a replacement helmet free of charge or they will offer a full refund. The recall is expected to begin during September 2016. Owners may contact THH customer service at 1-978-483-8072.
Products Affected
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TONG HO HSING INDUSTRIAL CO.
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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: THH will notify owners and provide a replacement helmet free of charge or they will offer a full refund. The recall is expected to begin during September 2016. Owners may contact THH customer servic...
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.