SIMPSON PERFORMANCE SIMPSON PERFORMANCE SHORTY - OTW HELMET Recall
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According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
SIMPSON PERFORMANCE SHORTY - OTW HELMET
Brand
SIMPSON PERFORMANCE
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
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Strategic Sports, Ltd. is recalling certain SIMPSON PERFORMANCE SHORTY - OTW HELMET equipment due to equipment:motorcycle:helmets issues. A helmet that does not provide adequate protection increases the risk of injury during a crash..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
Strategic Sports, LTD. (Strategic Sports) is recalling certain Simpson Performance Products Shorty OTW (Over the Wall) helmets, part number ST-205, in sizes XS, S, M, L, XL manufactured March 1, 2017-August 11, 2020. The helmets lack proper retention system integrity, penetration protection, and labels. As such, these helmets fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 218, "Motorcycle Helmets."
Reported concern (NHTSA)
A helmet that does not provide adequate protection increases the risk of injury during a crash.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
Strategic Sports will notify owners, and dealers will collect the noncompliant helmets and issue a refund. The recall began January 25, 2021. Owners may contact Strategic Sports customer service at 1-619-861-8110.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026