The Recall Desk
Our severity:HighNHTSA·22E068000·Announced 2022-08-17

BatteryJack Recalls RS TN-0700 Motorcycle Helmets for Safety Standard Non-Compliance

BatteryJack is recalling specific RS TN-0700 motorcycle helmets because they may not adequately protect the wearer in a crash, failing to meet federal safety standards.

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 head injury in a crash, but no injuries or fatalities are reported in the source text.

Plain-English summary

BatteryJack Inc. is recalling certain RS helmets, model TN-0700, in sizes SM, MED, LRG, and XL. The recall involves 817 units. These helmets may not adequately protect the wearer in the event of a head impact during a crash. Consequently, the helmets 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 August 19, 2022. BatteryJack will issue a full refund or replace the helmets with a comparable model. Owners may contact BatteryJack's customer service at 1-815-467-6464 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
EQUIPMENT:MOTORCYCLE:HELMETS recall
Manufacturer
BatteryJack Inc.
Category
Consumer Product — Motorcycle Helmets
Hazard
Affected units
817

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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