Tucker Rocky Distribution is recalling certain models of Cyber River Road Grateful Dead
— Recall Campaign #14E038000
Tucker Rocky Distribution (Tucker Rocky) is recalling certain models of Cyber River Road Grateful Dead U-6 motorcycle helmets, small and medium sizes, manufactured in December 2012. During testing, the affected helmets failed to conform to the impact attenuation requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 218, "Motorcycle Helmets."
The recall was influenced by the Office of Vehicle Safety Compliance with about 342 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
14E038000
| Manufacturer: | Tucker Rocky Distribution |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | July 11, 2014 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 14E038000 |
| Units affected: | 342 |
- Description:
- Tucker Rocky Distribution (Tucker Rocky) is recalling certain models of Cyber River Road Grateful Dead U-6 motorcycle helmets, small and medium sizes, manufactured in December 2012. During testing, the affected helmets failed to conform to the impact attenuation requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 218, "Motorcycle Helmets."
- Consequeces:
- The helmet may not adequately protect the wearer in the event of a crash.
- Corrective action:
- Tucker Rocky will will attempt to notify owners via signs in dealerships and media outlets since they have no record of the owners. The helmets will be replaced with helmets that meets FMVSS requirements, free of charge. The recall began on September 4, 2014. Owners may contact Tucker Rocky customer service at 1-817-258-9247.
- 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.