Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

06E098000

ManufacturerDAYTONA HELMETS, LLCReported2006-11-21Affected715 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

CERTAIN DAYTONA SKULL CAP HELMETS, SIZES XS-XXL, MANUFACTURED DURING THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY 2006. THESE HELMETS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE WET RETENTION TEST AS REQUIRED BY FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 218, MOTORCYCLE HELMETS.

Risk

IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE CHIN STRAP MAY COME UNDONE IF EXPOSED TO WET CONDITIONS.

Manufacturer remedy

DAYTONA WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPAIR THE HELMETS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 12, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DAYTONA HELMETS CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 386-255-3505.

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Affected vehicles

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NHTSA did not enumerate affected vehicles for this campaign.