Tms product recalled over injury risk

Recall date

April 1, 2015

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Buy4easy Inc recalls Tms Hy-809

Recall number

15E027000

Brand / firm

Tms

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 7,392 units

Why it was recalled

By wearing a noncompliant helmet, the user may not be adequately protected in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of personal injury.

What was recalled

Buy4easy Inc. (Buy4easy) is recalling certain TMS HY-809 motorcycle half-helmets, sizes S, M, L, anf XL, manufactured March 20, 2012, to October 31, 2012. The affected motorcycle helmets may insufficiently dampen impacts. Additionally, the helmets may be missing, or have incomplete, manufacturing dates and instructions to the purchaser. As such, these helmets fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 218, "Motorcycle Helmets."

What to do

Buy4easy will notify owners and will offered a full refund. The recall began on May 6, 2015. Owners may contact Buy4easy customer service at 1-626-388-9898.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.