NHTSA recall 12E024000 · Equipment
Equipment › Motorcycle › Helmets
Reported Jun 27, 2012186 vehicles affectedSUPER SEER CORPORATIONBuilt Nov 1, 2008 – Jun 21, 2012
The defect
Super seer corporation (super seer) IS recalling certain motorcycle helmets, models s1602, s1602v, s1608, and s1608v. only the extra large size helmets are being recalled. these helmets fail to conform to the penetration and retention requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 218, "motorcycle helmets."
The risk
In the event of a crash, the wearer of the helmet may not be adequately protected, possibly resulting in injury or death.
The remedy
Super seer will notify owners and replace the noncompliant helmets free of charge. the safety recall began on august 24, 2012. owners may contact super seer customer service at 1-303-674-6663.