NHTSA recall 14E072000 · Equipment
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The defect
Allwin Powersports Corp (Allwin) is recalling certain model LS2 helmets model HH566 casing carbon helmets , sizes XS, S, M, L, XL, and XXL manufactured January 2011, to January 2012. The helmets do not meet the minimum performance requirements of the penetration test in ambient and high temperatures. Thus, these helmets fail to comply with the requirements of the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 218, "Motorcycle Helmets."
The risk
The helmets may not adequately protect a rider in the event of a crash.
The remedy
Allwin will notify owners, and dealers will replace the helmets with new helmets, free of charge. The recall began in November 2014. Owners may contact Allwin customer service at 1-888-968-9888 or email to LS2info@ls2helmets.us.