ACC Ext-003 – 09E017000

Defect Description For Recall

Advanced Carbon Composites, Inc. (Acc) Is Recalling Certain Ext-003 Motorcycle Helmets, Sizes S/M, M/L, And L/Xl. These Helmets Fail To Conform To The Penetration Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 218, “Motorcycle Helmets.”

Make Of Vehicle

ACC

Model Of Vehicle

EXT-003

Year

9999

Recall Campaign Number

09E017000

Component Description

Equipment:Motorcycle:Helmets

Effect Of Defect

In The Event Of A Crash, The Wearer May Not Be Adequately Protected, Possibly Resulting Serious Injuries Or Death.

Fix Defect

ACC Will Notify Owners And Repair The Noncompliant Helmets Free Of Charge. The Safety Recall Began On August 27, 2009. Owners May Contact ACC Toll-Free At 1-800-300-9813.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Advanced Carbon Composites Inc.

Start Of Manufacture

End Of Manufacture

Type Of Vehicle Recall

E

Number Affected

10780

Date Owners Notified

20090827

Initiated By

Ovsc

Responsible Manufacturer

Advanced Carbon Composites Inc.

Date Report Received

20090423

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

571

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard

218