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Rodia Equipment recall
Recalled September 8, 2004 · NHTSA recall 04E068000 · Rodia
Hazard
IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE STRAP CAN RIP LEAVING THE WEARER UNPROTECTED, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN SERIOUS INJURIES OR DEATH.
Remedy
RODIA WILL NOTIFY ITS CUSTOMERS AND REPAIR THE HELMETS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN AUGUST 15, 2004. OWNERS WHO DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT RODIA AT 888-737-7488.
Units
29,899 units
Description
CERTAIN RODIA MOTORCYCLE HELMETS MANUFACTURED BETWEEN AUGUST 12, 2003, AND AUGUST 10, 2004, MODEL NOS. RHD 200, RHD 200V, RHD 300, AND RHD 500. THE CHIN STRAPS DO NOT HAVE ADEQUATE STITCHING. THESE HELMETS DO NOT COMPLY WITH FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 218, MOTORCYCLE HELMETS.
What to do
RODIA WILL NOTIFY ITS CUSTOMERS AND REPAIR THE HELMETS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN AUGUST 15, 2004. OWNERS WHO DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT RODIA AT 888-737-7488.
Product
Rodia RHD 200 · Rodia RHD 200V · Rodia RHD 300 · Rodia RHD 500
Manufacturer(s)
RODIA HELMET MANUFACTURE
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →