Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

85E020000

ManufacturerVETTER FAIRING CO.Reported1985-06-03Affected12,169 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

FAILURE TO MEET FMVSS 218 S5.1 IMPACT ATTENUATION, AND S5.3 RETENTION SYSTEM. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: FAILURE TO MEET THE IMPACT REQUIREMENTS AND FAILURE OF RETAINING THE HELMET ON THE RIDER IN AN ACCIDENT REDUCES THE PROTECTIVE ASPECTS OF THE HELMET AND COULD RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY.

Manufacturer remedy

NEW HELMETS THAT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS WILL BE FURNISHED TO CONSUMERS.

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Affected vehicles

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NHTSA did not enumerate affected vehicles for this campaign.