Campaign 23E-004

Helmets may lack retention system integrity and adequate penetration protection

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Defect summary

Comoto Holdings, Inc. (Comoto Holdings) is recalling certain Bilt Vertex BLH133, Bilt Vertex Parabola BLH141, and Bilt Vertex Stripes BLH134 helmets, in sizes SM, MD, LG, and XL. The helmets may lack retention system integrity and adequate penetration protection. As such, these helmets fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 218, "Motorcycle Helmets."

Consequence

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

Remedy

Comoto Holdings will either provide a credit or replace the helmet, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed February 1, 2023. Owners may contact Comoto Holdings' customer service at 1-888-258-9530.

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.

Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file, campaign 23E004000. Text as published by NHTSA.
Vehicles covered

3 product lines are covered

Vehicles covered by campaign 23E-004
MakeModelModel years
Bilt HelmetBilt VertexYear not stated
Bilt HelmetBilt Vertex ParabolaYear not stated
Bilt HelmetBilt Vertex StripesYear not stated
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls and complaints files. Equipment, tire and child-seat campaigns list products, not vehicles.