AUSTRALIAN PRODUCT RECALL

Kylin XR-205 Motorcycle Helmet (Recall Expanded)

Published 15 May 2013

Product

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. Identifying features description XR-205 Helmets are stamped with manufacture dates between July 2012 to January 2013

Why it was recalled

The helmets do not meet performance requirements that are outlined in the Australian/New Zealand Standard AS/NZS1698:2006.

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.

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Source: Product Safety Australia. RecallMatch AU provides a screening summary and is independent of the ACCC.