NHTSA recall 14E005000 · Equipment
Equipment › Motorcycle › Helmets
Reported Mar 4, 2014996 vehicles affectedTucker Rocky DistributionBuilt Jun 1, 2012 – Jun 30, 2012
The defect
Tucker Rocky Distribution is recalling certain Cyber U-72 size large motorcyle helmets manufactured in June 2012. The affected helmets fail to conform to the impact requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 218, "Motorcycle Helmets."
The risk
In wearing a noncompliant helmet, the user may not be adequately protected in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of personal injury.
The remedy
Tucker Rocky will will attempt to notify owners via signs in dealerships and media outlets since they have no record of the owners. Tucker Rocky will replace the affected helmets, free of charge. The recall began on April 25, 2014. Owners may contact Tucker Rocky at 1-817-258-9018.