Helmet may not protect from impact/fmvss 218
Defect Summary
Silverstone associates llc (silverstone) is recalling certain ride eazy trimless helmets in sizes s, m, l, xl, and xxl. these helmets may not adequately protect the wearer in the event of a head impact during a motorcycle crash. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 218, "motorcycle helmets."
Safety Consequence
A helmet that fails to meet the safety requirements can increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Corrective Action
Silverstone will notify owners and will provide a replacement half helmet, free of charge. the recall began on january 10, 2018. Owners may contact silverstone customer service at 1-410-696-7180.
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FAQ: Recall 17E064000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 17E064000?
NHTSA recall 17E064000 was issued by Silverstone Associates Llc on October 24, 2017. It addresses: Helmet may not protect from impact/fmvss 218. The recall affects approximately 620 vehicles, with the defect involving the Equipment component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Silverstone Associates Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 17E064000 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.