9999 TMS HY-809 Recall

Campaign:

15E027000 on 03/31/2015

Component:

Equipment:motorcycle:helmets

Manufactured:

03/19/2012 - 10/30/2012

Affected:

7,392

Defect:

Buy4easy inc. (buy4easy) is recalling certain tms hy-809 motorcycle half-helmets, sizes s, m, l, anf xl, manufactured march 20, 2012, to october 31, 2012. the affected motorcycle helmets may insufficiently dampen impacts. additionally, the helmets may be missing, or have incomplete, manufacturing dates and instructions to the purchaser. as such, these helmets fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) no. 218, "motorcycle helmets."

Consequence:

By wearing a noncompliant helmet, the user may not be adequately protected in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of personal injury.

Correction:

Buy4easy will notify owners and will offered a full refund. the recall began on may 6, 2015. owners may contact buy4easy customer service at 1-626-388-9898.

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.

Home | Privacy