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NHTSA recall 97E034000 · Equipment

Equipment › Motorcycle › Helmets

Reported Oct 14, 19976,575 vehicles affectedHARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANYBuilt May 18, 1997 – Sep 23, 1997

The defect

Equipment description: motorcycle half helmets, part nos. 98070-97V, 98037-97v, 98038-97v, 98039-97v, 98072-97v, 98081-97v, and 98082-97v. these helmets have misassembled retention systems.

The risk

This condition can allow the helmet to move out of position on the user's head.

The remedy

Dealers will inspect these helmets and, if necessary, will replace these helmets.

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Vehicles in this recall

Notes

Owner notification IS expected to begin during october 1997. Owners who take these helmets to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free inspection and remedy within a reasonable time should contact harley-davidson at 1-414-342-4680.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.