Vcan Sports | NHTSA Recall #08E005000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 08E005000 by Vcan Sports. Includes 29,134 affected units, FMVSS 218/MATERIALS/STITCHING/LABELING, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Certain vcan and outlaw motorcycle helmets, model v530, sizes xs, s, m, l, xl, and xxl, fail to conform to the penetration, strap retention, and labeling requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 218, motorcycle helmets.

Corrective Action

Vcan will notify owners and replace the helmet free of charge. the manufacturer has not yet provided the agency with a notification schedule. owners may contact vcan at 323-221-8200.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 08E005000

Manufacturer: Vcan Sports

Report Received Date: 2008-01-08T00:00:00

Subject: Fmvss 218/materials/stitching/labeling

Component: Equipment

Potentially Affected Units: 29,134

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Equipment

Defect Summary: Certain vcan and outlaw motorcycle helmets, model v530, sizes xs, s, m, l, xl, and xxl, fail to conform to the penetration, strap retention, and labeling requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 218, motorcycle helmets.

Consequence Summary: In the event of a crash, the wearer of one of these helmets may not be adequately protected which could possibly result in serious injury.

Corrective Action: Vcan will notify owners and replace the helmet free of charge. the manufacturer has not yet provided the agency with a notification schedule. owners may contact vcan at 323-221-8200.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-qinq_8ft3-46qn

NHTSA ID: 08E005000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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