Key Takeaway
Helmets Fail Testing/FMVSS 218 by TUCKER ROCKY DISTRIBUTION was recalled on July 14, 2014. What to do: Tucker Rocky will will attempt to notify owners via signs in dealerships and media outlets since they have no record of the owners. The helmets will...
Helmets Fail Testing/FMVSS 218
Description
Tucker Rocky Distribution (Tucker Rocky) is recalling certain models of Cyber River Road Grateful Dead U-6 motorcycle helmets, small and medium sizes, manufactured in December 2012. During testing, the affected helmets failed to conform to the impact attenuation requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 218, "Motorcycle Helmets."
Injuries / Consequence
The helmet may not adequately protect the wearer in the event of a crash.
Remedy
Tucker Rocky will will attempt to notify owners via signs in dealerships and media outlets since they have no record of the owners. The helmets will be replaced with helmets that meets FMVSS requirements, free of charge. The recall began on September 4, 2014. Owners may contact Tucker Rocky customer service at 1-817-258-9247.
Products Affected
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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: Tucker Rocky will will attempt to notify owners via signs in dealerships and media outlets since they have no record of the owners. The helmets will be replaced with helmets that meets FMVSS requirem...
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.