Rodia Rhd 500 – 04E068000

Defect Description For Recall

Certain Rodia Motorcycle Helmets Manufactured Between August 12, 2003, And August 10, 2004, Model Nos. Rhd 200, Rhd 200V, Rhd 300, And Rhd 500. The Chin Straps Do Not Have Adequate Stitching. These Helmets Do Not Comply With Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 218, Motorcycle Helmets.

Make Of Vehicle

RODIA

Model Of Vehicle

RHD 500

Year

9999

Recall Campaign Number

04E068000

Component Description

Equipment:Motorcycle:Helmets

Effect Of Defect

In The Event Of A Crash, The Strap Can Rip Leaving The Wearer Unprotected, Possibly Resulting In Serious Injuries Or Death.

Fix Defect

Rodia Will Notify Its Customers And Repair The Helmets Free Of Charge. The Recall Began August 15, 2004. Owners Who Do Not Receive The Free Remedy Within A Reasonable Time Should Contact Rodia At 888-737-7488.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Rodia Helmet Manufacture

Start Of Manufacture

20030812

End Of Manufacture

20040810

Type Of Vehicle Recall

E

Number Affected

29899

Date Owners Notified

20040815

Initiated By

Ovsc

Responsible Manufacturer

Rodia Helmet Manufacture

Date Report Received

20040908

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

571

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard

218