MICRO DOT — recall

Automotive · United States · 2025-06-05

Micro DOT Blister and Twister helmets, may lack proper penetration resistance

Country	United States
Category	Automotive
Published	2025-06-05
Manufacturer	Micro DOT Helmet Co.
Models affected	BLISTER, TWISTER
Model year	01/01/2020 - 11/11/2024
Units affected	19000
Defect	Micro DOT Helmet Co. (Micro DOT) is recalling certain Blister and Twister original helmets, sizes XXS - XXL. The helmets may lack proper penetration protection. As such, these helmets fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 218, "Motorcycle Helmets."_x000D_ A helmet that does not provide adequate protection increases the risk of injury during a crash.
Component	EQUIPMENT
Remedy	Micro DOT will replace the helmets, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 2025. Owners may contact Micro DOT customer service at 1-817-478-0497.
Recall number	25E040000
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	FMVSS (NHTSA) · Full guide →

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