Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

08E024000

ManufacturerEBL ENTERPRISES, INC.Reported2008-03-21Affected48,059 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

EBL ENTERPRISES IS RECALLING AN UNDETERMINED QUANTITY OF MOTORCYCLE HELMETS, 100 SERIES AND 200 SERIES (XL), FOR FAILING TO CONFORM TO THE IMPACT ATTENUATION, PENETRATION, AND LABELING REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 218, MOTORCYCLE HELMETS.

Risk

IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE HELMET WEARER MAY BECOME SERIOUSLY INJURED WITHOUT ADEQUATE PROTECTION.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERLEATHER WILL OFFER A REFUND OR REPLACE ANY NONCOMPLIANT HELMET WITH A HELMET THAT MEETS FEDERAL STANDARDS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 9, 2008.

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Affected vehicles

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NHTSA did not enumerate affected vehicles for this campaign.