Sterling Tek, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #08E012000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 08E012000 by Sterling Tek, Inc.. Includes 705 affected units, FMVSS 218/MOTORCYCLE HELMETS/FAILS STRIKE TEST, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Sterlingtek is recalling 705 vox motorcycle helmets, model 803, sizes xl and xxl. these helmets fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 218, motorcycle helmets.

Corrective Action

Sterlingtek will notify owners and replace the helmet free of charge. the recall began on august 17, 2009. owners may contact sterlingtek at 877-742-1700.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 08E012000

Manufacturer: Sterling Tek, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2008-02-01T00:00:00

Subject: Fmvss 218/motorcycle helmets/fails strike test

Component: Equipment

Potentially Affected Units: 705

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Equipment

Defect Summary: Sterlingtek is recalling 705 vox motorcycle helmets, model 803, sizes xl and xxl. these helmets fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 218, motorcycle helmets.

Consequence Summary: In the event of a crash, the helmet may crack and not provide adequate protection to the wearer possibly resulting in injury.

Corrective Action: Sterlingtek will notify owners and replace the helmet free of charge. the recall began on august 17, 2009. owners may contact sterlingtek at 877-742-1700.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-axtu-tfju~n6aj

NHTSA ID: 08E012000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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