Leather UP Equipment recall

Recalled March 31, 2016 · NHTSA recall 16E024000 · Leather UP

Hazard

An individuals head may not be fully protected when wearing this helmet, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash.

Remedy

Strategic Sports will notify the owners and provide them with a full refund, free of charge. The recall began on May 3, 2016. Owners may contact Strategic Sports customer service at 1-619-861-8110.

Units

540 units

Description

Strategic Sports, Ltd. (Strategic Sports) is recalling certain Leather Up XElement helmets, part numbers ST-559-12GB and 11FB, in sizes L, XL, and XXL, manufactured June 11, 2013, to August 30, 2013. The affected helmets may not adequately protect a user in the event of a crash. As such, these helmets fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 218, "Motorcycle Helmets."

What to do

Strategic Sports will notify the owners and provide them with a full refund, free of charge. The recall began on May 3, 2016. Owners may contact Strategic Sports customer service at 1-619-861-8110.

Product

Leather UP XELEMENT

Manufacturer(s)

Strategic Sports, Ltd.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →