22E068 – Helmets May Not Protect From Impact – BatteryJack RS Motorcycle Helmets

August 17, 2022 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 22E068000

Helmets May Not Protect From Impact/FMVSS 218

A helmet that does not provide adequate impact protection increases the risk of injury during a crash.

 

NHTSA Campaign Number: 22E068

Manufacturer BatteryJack Inc.

Components EQUIPMENT

Potential Number of Units Affected 979

 

Summary

BatteryJack Inc. (BatteryJack) is recalling certain RS helmets, model TN-0700, sizes SM, MED, LRG, and XL. The helmets may not adequately protect the wearer in the event of a head impact during a crash. As such, these helmets fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 218, “Motorcycle Helmets.”

 

Remedy

BatteryJack will issue a full refund or replace helmets with a comparable model. Owner notification letters were mailed August 19, 2022. Owners may contact BatteryJack’s customer service at 1-815-467-6464.

 

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.nhtsa.gov.

 


Safety RECALL Notice RS Motorcycle Helmets
Model RS-0700, TN-0700 (S Model type Only, All Sizes, Graphics)

08/19/2022

For Purchases/Sale Between 2/1/2019 and 5/24/2022

You are receiving this letter because according to our records you have Purchased the above Motorcycle Helmet RS-0700-S. This is a Voluntary recall being conducted by the Reseller of these Helmets.
BatteryJack Inc.

In recent testing this helmet has Failed to meet DOT NMVSS218 Testing.

We have included a Prepaid return shipping label. You may return the helmet for a full refund or dispose of the helmet and also receive a full refund. If you chose to dispose of the helmet and receive a refund, you will need to sign and return this notice below. You may return by Mail or to the email [email protected]. Refunds will be issued immediately upon receipt of the returned helmet or signed disposal agreement.

You should discontinue any further use of this product. It is possible that it may fail and result in bodily harm or injury.

If you have any questions , please contact us at [email protected] or Call 815-467-6464.

BatteryJack Inc
772 Twin Rail Dr
Minooka, Il 60447

 


Chronology :

Received notice in June of 2022 that a helmet sold in June of 2020 potentially failed. We tested similar product/current stock via ACT Test Lab and it failed.

 


1 Affected Product

Equipment

BRANDPART NO.PRODUCTION DATES
BATTERYJACKRS HELMET

 


7 Associated Documents

Recall Acknowledgement

RCAK-22E068-8588.pdf 646.457KB

 


Defect Notice 573 Report

RCLRPT-22E068-1116.PDF 213.461KB

 


Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)

RCONL-22E068-1840.pdf 111.359KB

 


Recall Quarterly Report #4, 2023-2

RCLQRT-22E068-7353.PDF 211.539KB

 


Recall Quarterly Report #3, 2023-1

RCLQRT-22E068-5429.PDF 211.539KB

 


Recall Quarterly Report #5, 2023-3

RCLQRT-22E068-1613.PDF 211.648KB

 


Recall 573 Report – 12/07/2023

RCLRPT-22E068-6635.PDF 213.595KB

 


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