Buy4easy Inc | NHTSA Recall #15E023000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 15E023000 by Buy4easy Inc. Affecting tms jx-a111 full face motorcycle helmets with visor, sizes s, m, l, and xl, manufactured june 1, 2013, to september 30, 2013 Includes 8,988 affected units, Failed Penetration and Retention Test/FMVSS 218, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

tms jx-a111 full face motorcycle helmets with visor, sizes s, m, l, and xl, manufactured june 1, 2013, to september 30, 2013

Defect Summary

Buy4easy inc (buy4easy) is recalling certain tms jx-a111 full face motorcycle helmets with visor, sizes s, m, l, and xl, manufactured june 1, 2013, to september 30, 2013. during testing, the shell of the affected motorcycle helmets fractured and the liner split thereby failing to meet the penetration and retention requirements. additionally, the helmet label does not meet the dot standard. as such, these helmets fail to meet the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) no. 218, "motorcycle helmets."

Corrective Action

Buy4easy will notify owners and will offered a full refund. the recall began on april 29, 2015. owners may contact buy4easy customer service at 1-626-388-9898.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 15E023000
Manufacturer: Buy4easy Inc
Report Received Date: 2015-03-20T00:00:00
Subject: Failed penetration and retention test/fmvss 218
Component: Equipment
Potentially Affected Units: 8,988

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Equipment
Defect Summary: Buy4easy inc (buy4easy) is recalling certain tms jx-a111 full face motorcycle helmets with visor, sizes s, m, l, and xl, manufactured june 1, 2013, to september 30, 2013. during testing, the shell of the affected motorcycle helmets fractured and the liner split thereby failing to meet the penetration and retention requirements. additionally, the helmet label does not meet the dot standard. as such, these helmets fail to meet the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) no. 218, "motorcycle helmets."
Consequence Summary: The wearer of this helmet may not be properly protected in the event of crash, increasing their risk of injury.
Corrective Action: Buy4easy will notify owners and will offered a full refund. the recall began on april 29, 2015. owners may contact buy4easy customer service at 1-626-388-9898.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 15.38

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SID: row-738f~8rru-zw67
NHTSA ID: 15E023000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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