Helmets: impact risk and missing labels/fmvss 218
Defect Summary
1888653 ontario inc. (ontario) is recalling certain evos full face modular helmets, model number st-818-6f-l, size large, manufactured june 8, 2014, to july 10, 2014. the affected helmets may not adequately protect the wearer's head in the event of an impact. additionally, these helmets may be missing or have incomplete information regarding the manufacturer's name as well be missing the words "certified" and "fmvss no. 218." as such, these helmets fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 218, "motorcycle helmets."
Safety Consequence
Helmets that do properly protect the wearer's head can increase the risk of injury to the wearer in the event of a crash. missing labeling information reduces the user's possibility of identifying the helmet in the event of a safety recall.
Corrective Action
The company will notify owners and will offer a full refund. the recall began on august 1, 2016. owners may contact 1888653 ontario customer service at 1-416-848-0673.
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FAQ: Recall 16E054000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 16E054000?
NHTSA recall 16E054000 was issued by 1888653 Ontario Inc on June 9, 2016. It addresses: Helmets: impact risk and missing labels/fmvss 218. The recall affects approximately 338 vehicles, with the defect involving the Equipment component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized 1888653 Ontario Inc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 16E054000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.