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Honda Equipment recall
Recalled September 3, 1986 · NHTSA recall 86E025000 · Honda
Remedy
REMOVE ALL HEADSETS AND REFUND PURCHASE PRICE TO CONSUMER.
Units
29,345 units
Description
INSTALLATION OF THE SCREW MOUNTED INTERNAL STEREO HEADSET CREATES A RIGID PROJECTION INSIDE THE HELMET SHELL. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: HELMET HEADSETS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 218 MOTORCYCLE HELMETS. THE RIGID PROJECTION WITHIN THE HELMET SHELL COULD RESULT IN HEAD INJURY TO THE WEARER.
What to do
REMOVE ALL HEADSETS AND REFUND PURCHASE PRICE TO CONSUMER.
Product
Honda HELMET
Manufacturer(s)
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →