Helmet may not protect from impact/fmvss 218
Defect Summary
Batteryjack inc. (batteryjack) is recalling certain dsr 808 black, matteal, am, and axl adult motorcycle helmets, size medium, large, and extra large. these helmets may not adequately protect the wearer in the event of a head impact during a motorcycle crash. additionally, these helmets may not be properly labeled. 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 does not adequately protect the wearer from an impact can increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Corrective Action
Batteryjack will notify owners and provide a full refund, free of charge. the recall began december 16, 2016. owners may contact batteryjack customer service at 1-815-467-6464.
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FAQ: Recall 18E104000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 18E104000?
NHTSA recall 18E104000 was issued by Batteryjack Inc. on November 12, 2018. It addresses: Helmet may not protect from impact/fmvss 218. The recall affects approximately 323 vehicles, with the defect involving the Equipment component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Batteryjack Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 18E104000 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.