Badass Helmet Company | NHTSA Recall #18E020000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 18E020000 by Badass Helmet Company. Affecting metalhead 2 Includes 64 affected units, Helmet may not Protect from Impact/FMVSS 218, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

metalhead 2

Defect Summary

Badass helmet company (badass helmet) is recalling certain metalhead 2.5 helmets. these helmets may not adequately protect the wearer in the event of a head impact during a motorcycle crash. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 218, "motorcycle helmets."

Corrective Action

Badass helmet will notify owners, and issue a full refund. the manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. Owners may contact badass helmet customer service at 1-866-334-3563.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 18E020000
Manufacturer: Badass Helmet Company
Report Received Date: 2018-04-04T00:00:00
Subject: Helmet may not protect from impact/fmvss 218
Component: Equipment
Potentially Affected Units: 64

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Equipment
Defect Summary: Badass helmet company (badass helmet) is recalling certain metalhead 2.5 helmets. these helmets may not adequately protect the wearer in the event of a head impact during a motorcycle crash. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 218, "motorcycle helmets."
Consequence Summary: A helmet that fails to meet the safety requirements can increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Corrective Action: Badass helmet will notify owners, and issue a full refund. the manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. Owners may contact badass helmet customer service at 1-866-334-3563.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-vezj.jyew~re42
NHTSA ID: 18E020000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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