NHTSA Campaign 10E024000 — BELL MAG-8 9999 EQUIPMENT:MOTORCYCLE:HELMETS
Public recall record in a structured, readable format. Campaign: 10E024000. Vehicle: BELL MAG-8. Component: EQUIPMENT:MOTORCYCLE:HELMETS.
Overview
| Campaign Number | 10E024000 |
|---|---|
| Make / Model | BELL MAG-8 |
| Model Year | 9999 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT:MOTORCYCLE:HELMETS |
| Manufacturer | BELL HELMENTS, USA |
Official summary
BELL HELMETS IS RECALLING CERTAIN BELL MAG-8 MOTORCYCLE HELMETS, SIZES XL AND XXL, MANUFACTURED FROM SEPTEMBER 2006 THROUGH MARCH 2010. THESE HELMETS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE IMPACT ATTENUATION REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 218, "MOTORCYCLE HELMETS."
Official consequence
IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE HELMET MAY NOT ADEQUATELY PROTECT THE WEARER OF THE HELMET, INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURY.
Official remedy
BELL HELMETS WILL PROVIDE OWNERS A FREE REPLACEMENT HELMET. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 25, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BELL HELMETS AT 1-866-892-6059.
Official notes
OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> .
Full record fields (non-empty)
| Record ID | 85946 |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Campaign Number | 10E024000 |
| Make | BELL |
| Model | MAG-8 |
| Model Year | 9999 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT:MOTORCYCLE:HELMETS |
| Manufacturer Name | BELL HELMENTS, USA |
| Manufacturing Begin Date | 2006-09-01 |
| Manufacturing End Date | 2010-03-31 |
| Record Type Code | E |
| Potentially Affected Units | 8033 |
| Action Date | 2010-06-25 |
| Initiator Code | OVSC |
| Manufacturer (Display) | Bell Sports, Inc. |
| Report Date | 2010-06-16 |
| Notification Date | 2010-06-18 |
| Additional Field 17 | 571 |
| Additional Field 18 | 218 |
| Official Summary | BELL HELMETS IS RECALLING CERTAIN BELL MAG-8 MOTORCYCLE HELMETS, SIZES XL AND XXL, MANUFACTURED FROM SEPTEMBER 2006 THROUGH MARCH 2010. THESE HELMETS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE IMPACT ATTENUATION REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 218, "MOTORCYCLE HELMETS." |
| Official Consequence | IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE HELMET MAY NOT ADEQUATELY PROTECT THE WEARER OF THE HELMET, INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURY. |
| Official Remedy | BELL HELMETS WILL PROVIDE OWNERS A FREE REPLACEMENT HELMET. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 25, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BELL HELMETS AT 1-866-892-6059. |
| Official Notes / Contact | OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> . |
| NHTSA Record Key | 000036117000889768000000337 |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Do Not Sell | No |