Kylin XR-205 Motorcycle Helmet (Recall Expanded)

Official notice

15 May 2013

Last checked

15 May 2013

High riskACCC

An official ACCC notice concerns Kylin XR-205 Motorcycle Helmet (Recall Expanded). 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. Published 2013-05-15.

What to do now

Consumers should immediately stop using the helmets and contact Bulk Bikes to organise for a refund or replacement. For further information, please email bulkbikes@bigpond.com.

Recall number

6027e385-9adb-4cb2-a9db-6ab450d6c8b3

Official notice

2013-05-15

The hazard

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.

How to check if you're affected

Compare the VIN on your vehicle against the official list. If your VIN is listed, follow the official notice.

Other

PRA 2013/13558

Models

DESCRIPTION XR-205 HELMETS ARE STAMPED WITH M

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Affected products

Product 1

Open-face skull cap motorcycle helmet. The original recall (PRA2013/13558) has been expanded to include all sizes (S, M, L, XL, XXL) sold between September 2012 to May 2013.

Risk / hazard

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.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

AU · Australia

Affected area 1

AU · Australia

Source & status

Source

Tier

beta

Category

VEHICLES

Classification

Motorcycle parts and accessories

App estimate

high

Recall details

Recall number

6027e385-9adb-4cb2-a9db-6ab450d6c8b3

Classification

Motorcycle parts and accessories

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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