NHTSA recall 14E080000 · Equipment
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The defect
Cycle Gear, Inc. (Cycle Gear) is recalling certain Street & Steel Brotherhood and Anarchy model motorcycle helmets manufactured February 1, 2014, to February 28, 2014. The affected part number is ST-222 and includes sizes extra small, small, and medium. These helmets may not meet the impact attenuation and penetration requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 218, "Motorcycle Helmets."
The risk
In the event of a crash, the helmet may not adequately protect the wearer, increasing the risk of personal injury.
The remedy
Cycle Gear will notify owners and will replace the affected helmets, free of charge. The recall began on December 19, 2014. Owners may contact Cycle Gear customer service at 1-800-292-5343.