Key Takeaway

Helmet may not Protect from Impact/FMVSS 218 by Strategic Sports, Ltd. was recalled on March 15, 2017. What to do: Strategic Sports will notify owners and refund the purchase price of the helmets. Owners may contact Strategic Sports at [email protected]...

NHTSA Ongoing

Helmet may not Protect from Impact/FMVSS 218

Recalled: March 15, 2017 ~990 units affected 17E016

Description

Strategic Sports, Ltd. (Strategic Sports) is recalling certain Zox Nano Helmets sizes XL through XXXXXL, with manufacture dates of February 2013 and March 2013. The helmet size and the date of manufacturer are printed on a sewn-in black fabric label, inside the helmet. These helmets may not adequately protect the wearer in the event of a secondary head impact during a motorcycle crash. As such, these helmets fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 218, “Motorcycle Helmets."

Injuries / Consequence

In the event of a crash where the rider hits the helmet twice in the same spot, the helmet may not adequately protect the wearer, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Strategic Sports will notify owners and refund the purchase price of the helmets. Owners may contact Strategic Sports at [email protected].

Products Affected

Vehicle

Vehicles

Company Information

Strategic Sports, Ltd.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is this recall still active?

Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.

How do I check if my product is affected?

Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.

What remedy is available for this recall?

The listed remedy for this recall is: Strategic Sports will notify owners and refund the purchase price of the helmets. Owners may contact Strategic Sports at [email protected].

Where can I find the original recall notice?

This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.

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