Product description

Fiberglass black motorcycle half helmet, manufactured by KYLIN MOTORCYCLE FITTINGS CO

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Reason the product is recalled

Although no injuries or safety defects have been reported in respect of X-Rated branded motorcycle helmets, identical helmets manufactured in the same facility with different branding did not meet performance requirements that are outlined in the Australian/New Zealand Standard AS/NZS1698:2006.

The hazards to consumers

There is a possibility that the helmets may not provide adequate protection to the wearer in the event of an accident and may increase the risk of death or serious injury to the wearer.

What consumers should do

Consumers should contact Up Yours Imports Pty Ltd or the place of purchase and provide their contact details. Up Yours Imports Pty Ltd will then arrange for the return and replacement of the helmet at no cost to the consumer. Phone: (07) 5593 6606 or Email: sales@upyoursimports.com.au

Details to help identify the product

Supplier running the recall

Who sold the product

35 traders nationally sold this product

Identifying product features

Model XR-205 Manufacture dates: Dec 2009, Jan 2010, and May 2010

Identifying numbers

Other identifying numbers

Model XR-205
Manufacture dates: Dec 2009, Jan 2010, and May 2010

Dates available for sale

-

Where the product was sold

Nationally

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Responsible regulators

Regulators are established or appointed by government. They enforce regulations and rules.

Quote PRA number 2013/13746 when contacting a regulator about this recall.

Recall and remedy questions

Contact the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission if you have:

  • a question about the remedy being offered to you by the business that is responsible for managing this recall, or
  • concerns about the way the business is managing this recall.