The Recall Desk
HighNHTSA·24E054000·Announced 2024-06-27

Kido Sports Recalls Scorpion and Harley-Davidson Helmets for Fastening Defect

Kido Sports is recalling Scorpion EXO Covert X and Harley-Davidson HD-X07 helmets because they may not stay securely fastened, increasing injury risk.

What this means for you

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 (helmets) that fails to meet federal safety standards, creating a risk of harm during a crash, but no injuries or fatalities are reported in the source text.

Plain-English summary

Kido Sports Co., Ltd. is recalling certain Scorpion EXO Covert X and Harley-Davidson HD-X07 helmets in sizes XS, S, M, L, XL, and 2XL. The recall involves 47,582 units. The helmets may not stay securely fastened, which means they fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 218, "Motorcycle Helmets."

A helmet that is not securely fastened can come loose or detach during a crash, increasing the risk of injury to the rider. The source text does not report any specific injuries or fatalities associated with this defect.

Owners should contact Kido Sports customer service at 1-888-672-6774 to have the helmet replaced free of charge. Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or visit www.nhtsa.gov for more information.

The recalled product

Product
EQUIPMENT:MOTORCYCLE:HELMETS recall
Affected units
47,582

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Same manufacturer · Kido Sports Co., Ltd.

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