June 5, 2019 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19E039000
Helmet may not Protect from Impact
In the event of a crash, the helmet may not protect the occupant, increasing the risk of injury.
NHTSA Campaign Number: 19E039
Manufacturer Ivolution Sports Inc.
Components EQUIPMENT
Potential Number of Units Affected 4,071
Summary
Ivolution Sports, Inc. (Ivolution) is recalling certain IV2 HY-901 helmets, in sizes S, M, L, XL and XXL. These helmets may not adequately protect the wearer in the event of a head impact during a motorcycle crash.
Remedy
Ivolution will notify customers, and provide full refund. The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. Owners may contact Ivolution at 1-951-852-6327.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
NHTSA is missing critical, required information for this safety recall. This information must be supplied through the NHTSA Recalls Portal within 5 working days of confirming its accuracy:
- A description of how the products to be recalled differ from similar products that are not included in the recall (49 CFR 573.6 (c)(2)).
- In the case of a defect, a chronology of all principal events that were the basis for the determination that the defect related to motor vehicle safety, including a summary of all warranty claims, field or service reports, and other information (such as numbers of deaths and/or injuries), with their dates of receipt (49 CFR 573.6 (c)(6)).
1 Affected Product
Equipment
| BRAND | PART NO. | PRODUCTION DATES |
|---|---|---|
| IV2 HELMETS | HY-901 | 03/01/2012 - 06/01/2017 |
2 Associated Documents
Defect Notice 573 Report
RCLRPT-19E039-7450.PDF 212.352KB
Recall Acknowledgement
RCAK-19E039-8129.pdf 244.702KB
Latest Recalls Documents
https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/acms/cs/documentList.xhtml?docId=19E039&docType=RCL
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