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Motorcycle Recall - Speed and Strength Helmet Recall

By Walter F. Kern

NHTSA Campaign ID:  15E002000
Component:  Equipment
Manufacturer:  Tucker Rocky Distribution
Recall Date: 01/22/2015
Potential Number of Units Affected: 15,653
Defect Summary:
Tucker Rocky Distribution (Tucker Rocky) is recalling certain Speed and Strength SS200, SS300, and SS400 motorcycle helmets manufactured February 1, 2013, to December 7, 2013, sizes XS-XXL. The helmets fail to meet certain performance requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 218, "Motorcycle Helmets."
Consequence Summary:
A rider may not be adequately protected in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of serious injury.
Corrective Summary:
The remedy for this recall is still under development. The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. Owners may contact Tucker Rocky customer service at 1-817-258-9247.

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