Recall 94E010000: Equipment, Motorcycle, Helmets

NHTSA recall 94E010000 · announced March 23, 1994 · Choice Lite · 4,000 units affected

The problem

THE HELMETS FAIL TO MEET THE PENETRATION, IMPACT ATTENUATION, AND RETENTION REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 218, "MOTORCYCLE HELMETS."

The risk

PERSONS WEARING THESE HELMETS INVOLVED IN ACCIDENTS FACEAN INCREASED RISK OF HEAD INJURIES.

What to do

HELMETS SHOULD BE RETURNED TO "HELMET RECALL, P.O. BOX 21338, FT. LAUDERDALE, FL 33335" FOR A REFUND OF THE PURCHASE PRICE.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

SYSTEM: EQUIPMENT; MOTORCYCLE HELMETS.EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: CHICO LBL AND CHICO LITE LBL WINNER MOTORCYCLE HELMETS.NOTE: IF YOUR HELMET IS RETURNED TO THE CORRECT POST OFFICE BOX AND THE REFUNDOF THE PURCHASE PRICE OF THE HELMET IS NOT RECEIVED WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME,PLEASE CONTACT CHICO OR CHOICE LITE LIDS AT 1-305-566-2426. ALSO, CONTACT THENATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT1-800-424-9393.

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.