Super Seer Motorcycle Helmets Recalled for Safety Standard Non-Compliance
Super Seer is recalling specific extra-large motorcycle helmets that fail to meet federal safety standards for penetration and retention.
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).
The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: The source explicitly states that the defect may result in injury or death, which aligns with the rubric criteria for Severe severity involving significant injury reports or potential for serious harm.
Plain-English summary
Super Seer Corporation is recalling certain extra-large size motorcycle helmets, including models S1602, S1602V, S1608, and S1608V. The recall affects 186 units that fail to conform to the penetration and retention requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 218, "Motorcycle Helmets."
In the event of a crash, the wearer of these non-compliant helmets may not be adequately protected, which could result in injury or death. The safety recall began on August 24, 2012.
Super Seer will notify owners and replace the noncompliant helmets free of charge. Owners may contact Super Seer customer service at 1-303-674-6663 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.
The recalled product
- Product
- EQUIPMENT:MOTORCYCLE:HELMETS recall
- Manufacturer
- SUPER SEER CORPORATION
- Affected units
- 186
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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