Tms recall: Equipment
What is wrong
Buy4easy Inc (Buy4easy) is recalling certain TMS JX-A5005 full face helmets with visors, sizes S, M, L, and XL, manufactured from April 1, 2012, to July 15, 2013. The affected motorcycle helmets failed the penetration test. Additionally, the helmet label does not meet DOT regulations. As such, these helmets fail to meet the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 218, "Motorcycle Helmets."
What could happen
The wearer of this helmet may not be properly protected in the event of vehicle crash.
The fix
Buy4easy will notify owners and will offered a full refund. The recall besgan on May 12, 2015. Owners may contact Buy4easy customer service at 1-626-388-9898.
Vehicles covered
- Tms Jx-A5005
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 15E026000
- Type
- Equipment
- Filed by
- Buy4Easy Inc
- Reported to NHTSA
- Mar 31, 2015
- Owners notified
- May 12, 2015
- Vehicles or items affected
- 12,181
- Started by
- NHTSA compliance testing
- Built
- Jun 1, 2013 to Jul 15, 2013
- Part
- Equipment › Motorcycle › Helmets
- Safety standard
- FMVSS 218
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.
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.