Badass Trooper — Equipment: motorcycle: helmets
Published July 12, 2018 · Recall initiated: July 10, 2018
Summary
NHTSA records recall 18E052000, published July 12, 2018 and initiated July 10, 2018. Recalling firm: Badass Helmet Company; Badass Trooper — Equipment: motorcycle: helmets.
What's the hazard
Badass Helmet Company (Badass) is recalling certain Trooper motorcycle helmets, model TR001.6, in sizes XS, S, M, L, XL, and 2XL. These helmets may not adequately protect the wearer in the event of a head impact during a motorcycle crash and they may not stay secured to the rider's head. Additionally, the label inside the helmet may be incorrect in that it does not list the actual helmet manufacturer and does not list the model of the helmet. As such, these helmets fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 218, "Motorcycle Helmets.
What to do
Badass will notify owners and replace the defective helmets, free of charge. The recall began September 7, 2018. Owners may contact Badass customer service at 1-866-334-3563.
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Recall details
- Brand
- BADASS
- Model
- TROOPER
- Manufacturer
- Badass Helmet Company
- Lot
- BADASS TROOPER
- Risk classification
- E
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Badass Trooper — Equipment: motorcycle: helmets recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 18E052000 on July 12, 2018. Reported hazard: Badass Helmet Company (Badass) is recalling certain Trooper motorcycle helmets, model TR001.6, in sizes XS, S, M, L, XL, and 2XL. These helmets may not adequately protect the wearer in the event of a head impact during a motorcycle crash and they may not stay secured to the rider's head. Additionally, the label inside the helmet may be incorrect in that it does not list the actual helmet manufacturer and does not list the model of the helmet. As such, these helmets 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?
Badass will notify owners and replace the defective helmets, free of charge. The recall began September 7, 2018. Owners may contact Badass customer service at 1-866-334-3563.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: BADASS. Model: TROOPER.