The Recall Desk
HighNHTSA·24E014000·Announced 2024-02-13

Dainese Recalls AGV Tourmodular Helmets Due to Buckle Failure Risk

Dainese is recalling AGV Tourmodular helmets because the micrometric buckle may fail to engage, leaving the chin strap loose. This defect increases the risk of injury during a crash.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a safety-critical component (helmet chin strap) where failure increases the risk of injury during a crash, but no specific injuries or fatalities are reported in the source text.

Plain-English summary

Dainese S.p.A. is recalling certain AGV Tourmodular helmets. The recall is due to a defect in the micrometric buckle, which may fail to automatically engage. This failure allows the chin strap to remain loose.

A loose helmet may fall off or fail to properly protect the rider during a crash, increasing the risk of injury. The source text does not specify the number of affected units or the geographic distribution of the recall.

Dainese will apply lubricant to the buckles free of charge to correct the issue. Owner notification letters were mailed on April 12, 2024. Owners may contact Dainese customer service at 1-855-327-5639 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
EQUIPMENT:MOTORCYCLE:HELMETS recall
Manufacturer
Dainese S.p.A.
Category
Consumer Product — Motorcycle Helmets
Hazard
Affected units
2,142

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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