The Recall Desk
Our severity:HighNHTSA·22E012000·Announced 2022-02-22

Comoto Recalls Street & Steel Raider Motorcycle Helmets for Impact Protection Defect

Comoto is recalling Street & Steel Raider motorcycle helmets because they may not adequately protect the wearer in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 3/5 (High).

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a safety-critical product (motorcycle helmet) that fails to meet federal impact protection standards, creating a risk of injury during a crash, but no injuries or fatalities are reported in the source text.

Plain-English summary

Comoto Holdings, Inc. is recalling certain Street & Steel motorcycle helmets, model S&S Raider, part number SSHR, in sizes XS, MD, LG, and 2XL. The recall affects 1,704 units. The helmets may not adequately protect the wearer in the event of a head impact during a crash, meaning they fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 218, "Motorcycle Helmets."

A helmet that does not provide adequate impact protection increases the risk of injury during a crash. No specific injuries or fatalities are reported in the source text.

Owner notification letters were mailed on April 18, 2022. Comoto will replace the helmet with a compliant Street & Steel model helmet, free of charge, or provide credit to replace the helmet. Owners may contact Comoto customer service at 1-800-292-5343 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
EQUIPMENT:MOTORCYCLE:HELMETS recall
Affected units
1,704

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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