Motorcycle Equipment Recall - Dainese AGV580 Motorcycle Helmets
By Walter F. Kern
NHTSA Campaign ID:
18E006000
Component:
Equipment
Manufacturer:
Dainese S.p.A.
Recall Date: 1/24/2018
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Potential Number of Units Affected: 325
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Defect Summary:
Dainese S.p.A (Dainese) is recalling certain AGV Carbon Modular motorcycle full-face, flip-up helmets, model AGV 580.
The glue applied to the screws that secure the chin bar components together may have contacted the chin base
polycarbonate material causing it to deteriorate prematurely.
Consequence Summary:
The deteriorated polycarbonate material may result in the chin base detaching during an impact, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Summary:
Dainese will notify owners, and dealers will replace the helmets, free of charge.
The recall is expected to begin February 1, 2018. Owners may contact Dainese customer service at 1-949-645-9500.
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