Bell Scout Air Helmet recalled over injury risk

Recall date

December 17, 2025

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Bell Sports, Inc. recalls Bell Scout Air Helmet

Recall number

25E088000

Brand / firm

Bell

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 150 units

Why it was recalled

A helmet that does not provide adequate protection increases the risk of injury during a crash.

What was recalled

Bell Sports Inc (Bell) is recalling certain Scout Air helmets, sizes S and L. The helmets may lack proper penetration protection. As such, these helmets fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 218, "Motorcycle Helmets."

What to do

Bell will replace the helmet or reimburse owners as necessary, free of charge. Owners may contact Bell's customer service at 1-800-216-9446.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.