Dsr 808 Adult Helmet recalled over injury risk

Recall date

November 12, 2018

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

BatteryJack Inc. recalls Dsr 808 Adult Helmet

Recall number

18E104000

Brand / firm

Dsr

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 323 units

Why it was recalled

A helmet that does not adequately protect the wearer from an impact can increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.

What was recalled

BatteryJack Inc. (BatteryJack) is recalling certain DSR 808 Black, MatteAl, AM, and AXL adult motorcycle helmets, size medium, large, and extra large. These helmets may not adequately protect the wearer in the event of a head impact during a motorcycle crash. Additionally, these helmets may not be properly labeled. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 218, "Motorcycle Helmets."

What to do

BatteryJack will notify owners and provide a full refund, free of charge. The recall began December 16, 2016. Owners may contact BatteryJack customer service at 1-815-467-6464.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.