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Wheelsport Equipment recall
Recalled September 13, 1977 · NHTSA recall 77E019000 · Wheelsport
Remedy
MANUFACTURER WILL REPLACE SUSPECT HELMETS WITH HELMETS THAT MEET SAFETY REQUIREMENTS, WITHOUT CHARGE.
Units
50 units
Description
THE INVOLVED HELMETS MAY FAIL TO COMPLY WITH FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 218, "MOTORCYCLE HELMETS". THIS IS DUE TO AN IMPROPER LINER USED IN THE HELMETS.
What to do
MANUFACTURER WILL REPLACE SUSPECT HELMETS WITH HELMETS THAT MEET SAFETY REQUIREMENTS, WITHOUT CHARGE.
Product
Wheelsport HELMET
Manufacturer(s)
WHEELSPORT DIST. CORP.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →