Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

10E008000

ManufacturerADVANCED CARBON COMPOSITES INC.Reported2010-04-16Affected654 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

ADVANCED CARBON COMPOSITES (ACC) IS RECALLING ALL MODEL EXT-004 MOTORCYCLE HELMETS, SIZES S/M, M/L, AND L/XL. THESE HELMETS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE PENETRATION REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 218, "MOTORCYCLE HELMETS."

Risk

IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE HELMET COULD BE PENETRATED, POSSIBLY CAUSING SERIOUS INJURY TO THE WEARER OF THE HELMET.

Manufacturer remedy

THIS COMPANY IS OUT OF BUSINESS. PLEASE SEE "OTHER RECALL RELATED DOCUMENTS."

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Affected vehicles

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NHTSA did not enumerate affected vehicles for this campaign.