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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 18E039000

Hci 15 Gloss Black Helmet — Equipment: motorcycle: helmets

Published June 13, 2018 · Recall initiated: June 8, 2018

Summary

NHTSA records recall 18E039000, published June 13, 2018 and initiated June 8, 2018. Recalling firm: Darsan Trading Co.; Hci 15 Gloss Black Helmet — Equipment: motorcycle: helmets.

What's the hazard

Darsan Trading Co. (Darsan) is recalling certain HCI Gloss Black Open Face helmets, model number 15, in size large. These helmets may not adequately protect the wearer in the event of a head impact during a motorcycle crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 218, "Motorcycle Helmets.

What to do

Darsan has notified owners, and will provide replacement helmets or give the consumer a credit for a replacement helmet, free of charge. The recall began on June 1, 2018. Owners may contact Helmet City customer service at 1-888-550-3731.

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Recall details

Brand
HCI
Model
15 GLOSS BLACK HELMET
Manufacturer
Darsan Trading Co.
Lot
HCI 15 GLOSS BLACK HELMET
Risk classification
E
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Hci 15 Gloss Black Helmet — Equipment: motorcycle: helmets recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 18E039000 on June 13, 2018. Reported hazard: Darsan Trading Co. (Darsan) is recalling certain HCI Gloss Black Open Face helmets, model number 15, in size large. These helmets may not adequately protect the wearer in the event of a head impact during a motorcycle crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 218, "Motorcycle Helmets.

What should I do if I have this product?

Darsan has notified owners, and will provide replacement helmets or give the consumer a credit for a replacement helmet, free of charge. The recall began on June 1, 2018. Owners may contact Helmet City customer service at 1-888-550-3731.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: HCI. Model: 15 GLOSS BLACK HELMET.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)