Recall 18E030000: Equipment, Motorcycle, Helmets

NHTSA recall 18E030000 · announced May 2, 2018 · Iv2 Helmets · 3,803 units affected

The problem

Ivolution Sports Inc. (Ivolution) is recalling certain IV2 HY-811 helmets, in all sizes. These helmets may block a portion of the rider's peripheral vision. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 218, "Motorcycle Helmets."

The risk

If the rider's peripheral vision is reduced, there may be an increased risk of a crash.

What to do

Ivolution will notify owners, and owners will be sent a prepaid return shipping label to return the helmet for a full refund. Owners may contact Ivolution customer service at 1-951-852-6327.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.