NHTSA recall 18E104000 · Equipment
Equipment › Motorcycle › Helmets
The defect
BatteryJack Inc. (BatteryJack) is recalling certain DSR 808 Black, MatteAl, AM, and AXL adult motorcycle helmets, size medium, large, and extra large. These helmets may not adequately protect the wearer in the event of a head impact during a motorcycle crash. Additionally, these helmets may not be properly labeled. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 218, "Motorcycle Helmets."
The risk
A helmet that does not adequately protect the wearer from an impact can increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
The remedy
BatteryJack will notify owners and provide a full refund, free of charge. The recall began December 16, 2016. Owners may contact BatteryJack customer service at 1-815-467-6464.