Recall 20E082000: Equipment, Motorcycle, Helmets

NHTSA recall 20E082000 · announced October 27, 2020 · Wcl Helmet · 4,896 units affected

The problem

Leather On Wheels Inc (Leather On Wheels) is recalling certain WCL Helmets, model Polo, part number 666, in all sizes produced 9/1/14 through 3/16/20. The helmet may not adequately reduce the amount of force the wearer experiences during an impact. As such, these helmets fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard FMVSS 218, "Motorcycle Helmets."

The risk

In the event of a crash, the helmet may not protect the occupant, increasing the risk of injury.

What to do

Leather On Wheels will notify owners, and dealers will provide a credit or replace the helmet, free of charge. Owners may contact Leather On Wheels customer service at 1-587-583-0070.

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.