Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

21E003000

ManufacturerStrategic Sports, Ltd.Reported2021-01-12Affected3,752 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

Strategic Sports, LTD. (Strategic Sports) is recalling certain Simpson Performance Products Shorty OTW (Over the Wall) helmets, part number ST-205, in sizes XS, S, M, L, XL manufactured March 1, 2017-August 11, 2020. The helmets lack proper retention system integrity, penetration protection, and labels. As such, these helmets fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 218, "Motorcycle Helmets."

Risk

A helmet that does not provide adequate protection increases the risk of injury during a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Strategic Sports will notify owners, and dealers will collect the noncompliant helmets and issue a refund. The recall began January 25, 2021. Owners may contact Strategic Sports customer service at 1-619-861-8110.

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Affected vehicles

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NHTSA did not enumerate affected vehicles for this campaign.