NHTSA recall campaign

06E073000

ManufacturerKERR LEATHERS, INC.Reported2006-08-21Affected4,797 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

CERTAIN KERR POLO MOTORCYCLE HELMETS, MODEL H205, MANUFACTURED BETWEEN JULY 1 AND DECEMBER 5, 2005. THESE HELMETS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE IMPACT REQUIREMENT OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 218, MOTORCYCLE HELMETS.

Risk

THE WEARER OF A NONCOMPLIANT HELMET MAY BE SERIOUSLY INJURED OR KILLED FROM HEAD IMPACTS IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH.

Manufacturer remedy

KERR WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER FULL CREDIT FOR THE RECALLED HELMETS. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING AUGUST 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KERR LEATHERS, INC. AT 1-800-994-5377.

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Affected vehicles

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NHTSA did not enumerate affected vehicles for this campaign.