Defect Description For Recall
Cycle Gear Is Recalling Certain Street & Steel Brand Big Bore Model Motorcycle Helmets, Sizes Extra Small And Small. The Helmets Were Manufactured In December 2012. During Testing, Some Of The Affected Helmets Did Not Comply With The Dwell Time Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (Fmvss) No. 218, “Motorcycle Helmets.”
Make Of Vehicle
STREET & STEEL
Model Of Vehicle
BIG BORE HELMET (XS)
Year
9999
Recall Campaign Number
13E046000
Component Description
Equipment:Motorcycle:Helmets
Effect Of Defect
In The Event Of A Crash, The Wearer May Not Be Adequately Protected, Increasing The Risk Of Injury.
Fix Defect
Cycle Gear Will Notify Owners And Provide A Replacement Helmet Or Reimbursement. The Recall Began On September 23, 2013. Owners May Contact Cycle Gear By Calling 1-800-292-5343 Or Emailing Customerservice@Cyclegear.Com.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Cycle Gear, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20121201
End Of Manufacture
20121231
Type Of Vehicle Recall
E
Number Affected
222
Date Owners Notified
20130917
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Cycle Gear, Inc.
Date Report Received
20130820
Make Campaign Number
Part Number
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
218