Campaign 17E-050

Helmets may have faulty stitching on the webbing possibly allowing the D-rings to separate from the chin strap

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Defect summary

J-Tech Corporation (J-Tech) is recalling certain Icon Alliance Dark, Alliance GT Rubatone, and Alliance GT Horror motorcycle helmets in sizes XS, S, M, L, XL, XXL, and XXXL. The helmets may have faulty stitching on the webbing possibly allowing the D-rings to separate from the chin strap.

Consequence

In the event of a crash, the helmet may not stay secured to the rider's head, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

J-Tech will notify owners, and will provide replacement helmets, free of charge. The recall began on November 13, 2017. Owners should contact Parts Unlimited at 1-800-369-1000 or by email at helmets@parts-unltd.com for information on returning the helmet for a replacement one.

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.

Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file, campaign 17E050000. Text as published by NHTSA.
Vehicles covered

3 product lines are covered

Vehicles covered by campaign 17E-050
MakeModelModel years
IconAlliance DarkYear not stated
IconAlliance GT HorrorYear not stated
IconAlliance GT RubatoneYear not stated
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls and complaints files. Equipment, tire and child-seat campaigns list products, not vehicles.