Hci 100 Recalls

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 16E008000
Manufacturer: HELMET CITY, INC.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 100 XL/M (dec 2013)
Manufactured Begin Date: December 1st, 2013
Manufactured End Date: December 31st, 2013
Date of Owner Notification: February 19th, 2016

Defect Summary:
Helmet City, Inc. (HCI) is recalling certain model 100 motorcycle helmets, sizes Medium and X-Large, both in Gloss Black, manufactured from December 1, 2013, through December 31, 2013. The affected helmets may not be strong enough to adequately protect a user's head in an impact. As such, these helmets fail to comply with the impact attenuation and penetration requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 218, "Motorcycle Helmets."

Consequence Summary:
The wearer of the helmet may not be adequately protected in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of serious injury.

Corrective Summary:
HCI will notify owners and will provide a replacement model 100 helmet, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. Owners may contact HCI customer service at 1-888-550-3731. HCI's number for this recall is 100 XL/M (dec 2013).

Recall 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.

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 14E043000
Manufacturer: HELMET CITY, INC.
Manufactured Begin Date: August 1st, 2012
Manufactured End Date: August 30th, 2012
Date of Owner Notification: September 24th, 2014

Defect Summary:
Helmet City, Inc. (HCI) is recalling certain HCI Model 100 L, XL, and XXL motorcycle helmets manufactured in August 2012. The helmets fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 218, "Motorcycle Helmets."

Consequence Summary:
In the event of a crash, the rider may be at an increased risk of a head injury.

Corrective Summary:
HCI will notify owners, and distributors will replace the old helmet with a new helmet with a production date of 2014, free of charge. The recall began on September 24, 2014. Owners may contact HCI customer service at 1-888-550-3731.

Recall 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.