Strategic Sports, Ltd. | NHTSA Recall #16E024000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 16E024000 by Strategic Sports, Ltd.. Affecting leather up xelement helmets, part numbers st-559-12gb and 11fb, in sizes l, xl, and xxl, manufactured june 11, 2013, to august 30, 2013 Includes 540 affected units, Helmet Penetration Test Failure/FMVSS 218, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModelsleather up xelement helmets, part numbers st-559-12gb and 11fb, in sizes l, xl, and xxl, manufactured june 11, 2013, to august 30, 2013
Defect Summary
Strategic sports, ltd. (strategic sports) is recalling certain leather up xelement helmets, part numbers st-559-12gb and 11fb, in sizes l, xl, and xxl, manufactured june 11, 2013, to august 30, 2013. the affected helmets may not adequately protect a user in the event of a crash. as such, these helmets fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 218, "motorcycle helmets."
Corrective Action
Strategic sports will notify the owners and provide them with a full refund, free of charge. the recall began on may 3, 2016. owners may contact strategic sports customer service at 1-619-861-8110.