Tms product recalled over injury risk

Recall date

March 20, 2015

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Buy4easy Inc recalls Tms Jx-a111

Recall number

15E023000

Brand / firm

Tms

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 8,988 units

Why it was recalled

The wearer of this helmet may not be properly protected in the event of crash, increasing their risk of injury.

What was recalled

Buy4easy Inc (Buy4easy) is recalling certain TMS JX-A111 full face motorcycle helmets with visor, sizes S, M, L, and XL, manufactured June 1, 2013, to September 30, 2013. During testing, the shell of the affected motorcycle helmets fractured and the liner split thereby failing to meet the penetration and retention requirements. Additionally, the helmet label does not meet the DOT standard. As such, these helmets fail to meet 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 April 29, 2015. Owners may contact Buy4easy customer service at 1-626-388-9898.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.