Fmvss 218/motorcycle helmets
Defect Summary
Ebl enterprises is recalling an undetermined quantity of motorcycle helmets, 100 series and 200 series (xl), for failing to conform to the impact attenuation, penetration, and labeling requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 218, motorcycle helmets.
Safety Consequence
In the event of a crash, the helmet wearer may become seriously injured without adequate protection.
Corrective Action
Dealerleather will offer a refund or replace any noncompliant helmet with a helmet that meets federal standards. the recall began on may 9, 2008.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Ebl Enterprises, Inc. or involving Equipment.
FAQ: Recall 08E024000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 08E024000?
NHTSA recall 08E024000 was issued by Ebl Enterprises, Inc. on March 21, 2008. It addresses: Fmvss 218/motorcycle helmets. The recall affects approximately 48,059 vehicles, with the defect involving the Equipment component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Ebl Enterprises, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 08E024000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.