Key Takeaway
HELMET/CHIN STRAP by TONG HO HSING INDUSTRIAL CO. was recalled on May 14, 2001. What to do: THE MANUFACTURER WILL NOTIFY ITS DISTRIBUTORS TO EITHER RETURN THE DEFECTIVE HELMETS OR HAVE THEM REPAIRED FREE OF CHARGE. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN M...
HELMET/CHIN STRAP
Description
EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: CERTAIN U-67 MOTORCYCLE HELMETS SHIPPED TO DISTRIBUTORS PRIOR TO FEBRUARY 2001, CONTAIN A DEFECTIVE CHIN STRAP. THE MALE PART OF THE STRAP DOES NOT LOCK PROPERLY AND COULD POSSIBLY COME UNDONE WITH OUT THE WEARERS KNOWLEDGE.
Injuries / Consequence
IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE HELMET COULD COME OFF, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.
Remedy
THE MANUFACTURER WILL NOTIFY ITS DISTRIBUTORS TO EITHER RETURN THE DEFECTIVE HELMETS OR HAVE THEM REPAIRED FREE OF CHARGE. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN MAY 9, 2001. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR HELMETS TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT TUCKER ROCKY DISTRIBUTING AT 1-877-529-6905.
Products Affected
Vehicle
VehiclesCompany Information
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: THE MANUFACTURER WILL NOTIFY ITS DISTRIBUTORS TO EITHER RETURN THE DEFECTIVE HELMETS OR HAVE THEM REPAIRED FREE OF CHARGE. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN MAY 9, 2001. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR HELMETS TO AN A...
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.