Defect Description For Recall
Nxt “Beanie” Motorcycle Helmets, Part Nos., Nb021, Nb031, And Nb041; Sizes Xs/S, M/M+, L/Xl/2Xl; Models ’01 Manufactured From October 1, 2000, Thur March 31, 2001, And ’02 Manufactured From April 1, 2001, Thru June 13, 2003. These Helmets Fail To Comply With Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 218, “Motorcycle Helmets,” In The Areas Of Impact Attenuation, Penetration, Retention, And Labeling.
Make Of Vehicle
NEXL
Model Of Vehicle
MOTORCYCLE HELMET
Year
9999
Recall Campaign Number
03E037000
Component Description
Equipment:Motorcycle:Helmets
Effect Of Defect
These Helmets Will Not Adequately Protect The Wearer In The Event Of A Crash. Serious Head Injury Or Death Could Occur.
Fix Defect
Nexl Will Notify Its Customers And Rework The Helmet To Bring It In Full Compliance With Federal Standards. This Repair Will Be Done Free Of Charge. Owner Notification Began August 11, 2003. Owners Who Take Their Vehicles To An Authorized Dealer On An Agreed Upon Service Date And Do Not Receive The Free Remedy Within A Reasonable Time Should Contact Nexl At 831-786-1800.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Nexl Sports Products
Start Of Manufacture
20001001
End Of Manufacture
20030613
Type Of Vehicle Recall
E
Number Affected
46518
Date Owners Notified
20030811
Initiated By
Ovsc
Responsible Manufacturer
Nexl Sports Products
Date Report Received
20030623
Make Campaign Number
Part Number
571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
218