Iv2 Helmets recall: Equipment
What is wrong
Ivolution Sports, Inc. (Ivolution) is recalling certain IV2 HY808 helmets, part number Hy808, in sizes S, M, L, XL, and XXL. These helmets may not adequately protect the wearer in the event of a head impact during a motorcycle crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 218, "Motorcycle Helmets."
What could happen
A helmet that does not adequately protect the wearer from an impact can increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
The fix
Ivolution will notify owners and provide a full refund for the helmets. Owners may contact Ivolutution' s customer service at 1-951-852-6327. Ivolution's number for this recall is HY808.
Vehicles covered
- Iv2 Helmets Hy-808
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 19E019000
- Type
- Equipment
- Filed by
- Ivolution Sports Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Mar 3, 2019
- Owners notified
- Not yet
- Vehicles or items affected
- 4,761
- Started by
- NHTSA compliance testing
- Built
- Mar 3, 2014 to Mar 3, 2017
- Part
- Equipment
- Maker's own recall number
- HY808
- 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.