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NHTSARecalled 2018-07-10

Badass Helmet Company — EQUIPMENT:MOTORCYCLE:HELMETS

Is my product affected?

BADASS TROOPER

  • Brand BADASS

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

Badass Helmet Company is recalling certain Trooper motorcycle helmets, model TR001.6, in sizes XS through 2XL. These helmets may not provide adequate protection in the event of a head impact during a motorcycle crash and may not stay properly secured to the rider's head. The helmets also have incorrect labels inside that do not identify the actual manufacturer or model number, and they do not meet Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 218 for motorcycle helmets.

If you own one of these helmets, you should contact Badass customer service at 1-866-334-3563. The company will notify owners and replace the defective helmets at no charge. The recall began September 7, 2018.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

A helmet that does not adequately protect the wearer from an impact can increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.

What should I do?

Badass will notify owners and replace the defective helmets, free of charge. The recall began September 7, 2018. Owners may contact Badass customer service at 1-866-334-3563.

Details from the source

Badass Helmet Company (Badass) is recalling certain Trooper motorcycle helmets, model TR001.6, in sizes XS, S, M, L, XL, and 2XL. These helmets may not adequately protect the wearer in the event of a head impact during a motorcycle crash and they may not stay secured to the rider's head. Additionally, the label inside the helmet may be incorrect in that it does not list the actual helmet manufacturer and does not list the model of the helmet. As such, these helmets fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 218, "Motorcycle Helmets."

Source

Official record: NHTSA ↗

Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.

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