H&h Sports Protection | NHTSA Recall #18E074000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 18E074000 by H&h Sports Protection. Affecting vcan v531 motorcycle helmets in sizes xs, s, m, l, xl, and xxl Includes 4,314 affected units, Helmet Straps may Come Loose/FMVSS 218, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

vcan v531 motorcycle helmets in sizes xs, s, m, l, xl, and xxl

Defect Summary

H&h sports protection (h&h sports) is recalling certain vcan v531 motorcycle helmets in sizes xs, s, m, l, xl, and xxl. the helmet straps may not be properly sewn and, as a result, the helmets may not stay secured to the rider's head in the event of a crash. additionally, the labels have an incorrect manufacturer's name. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 218, "motorcycle helmets."

Corrective Action

The affected helmets were sold through amazon. h&h sports will notify the owners, and instruct them to return the helmets to amazon. a complete refund of the purchase price and shipping costs will be provided free of charge. The recall began august 7, 2018. owners may contact amazon customer service at 1-888-280-4331 or h&h sports customer service at 1-626-444-0107 or by email at v531recall@hhsportsprotection.com. .

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 18E074000
Manufacturer: H&h Sports Protection
Report Received Date: 2018-08-01T00:00:00
Subject: Helmet straps may come loose/fmvss 218
Component: Equipment
Potentially Affected Units: 4,314

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Equipment
Defect Summary: H&h sports protection (h&h sports) is recalling certain vcan v531 motorcycle helmets in sizes xs, s, m, l, xl, and xxl. the helmet straps may not be properly sewn and, as a result, the helmets may not stay secured to the rider's head in the event of a crash. additionally, the labels have an incorrect manufacturer's name. 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 does not remain secured to the rider's head will not adequately protect the wearer in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action: The affected helmets were sold through amazon. h&h sports will notify the owners, and instruct them to return the helmets to amazon. a complete refund of the purchase price and shipping costs will be provided free of charge. The recall began august 7, 2018. owners may contact amazon customer service at 1-888-280-4331 or h&h sports customer service at 1-626-444-0107 or by email at v531recall@hhsportsprotection.com. .

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 57

Metadata

SID: row-6uv2~jst3-7b74
NHTSA ID: 18E074000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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