Torc T-55 V2 Half Helmet, model year 9999. Filed by H&H Sports Protection and reported to NHTSA on 7 March 2017. 7,506 vehicles potentially affected.
What the notice says H&H Sports Protection (H&H) is recalling certain TORC T-55 V2 low profile half helmets, sizes XS, S, M, L, XL, XXL. These helmets may not adequately protect the wearer in the event of a head impact during a motorcycle crash. Additionally, the helmets may not stay secured to head during a motorcycle crash. As such, …
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What owners ask about this recall
- Which vehicles does recall 17E014 cover?
- Torc T-55 V2 Half Helmet.
- What is wrong with them?
- H&H Sports Protection (H&H) is recalling certain TORC T-55 V2 low profile half helmets, sizes XS, S, M, L, XL, XXL. These helmets may not adequately protect the wearer in the event of a head impact during a motorcycle crash.
- What can happen if it is not put right?
- A helmet that fails to meet the safety requirements can increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
- Is there a fix yet?
- Yes, and it is free. H&H will notify owners and will either replace or provide a refund for the helmet, free of charge. The recall began on April 20, 2017. Owner's may contact H&H Sports Protection at 1-626-444-0107.
- What should I do now?
- Check your own vehicle by its VIN with NHTSA, which is the record to act on.
Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on.
What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “A helmet that fails to meet the safety requirements can increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.”
affected
in the notice
caught
| Campaign | 17E014 |
|---|---|
| Filed by | H&H Sports Protection |
| System at fault | Equipment:Motorcycle:Helmets |
| Reported to NHTSA | 7 March 2017 |
| Model years | 9999-9999 |
| Vehicles named | TORC T-55 V2 HALF HELMET |
What the notice says today
The consequence
A helmet that fails to meet the safety requirements can increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
The remedy
H&H will notify owners and will either replace or provide a refund for the helmet, free of charge. The recall began on April 20, 2017. Owner's may contact H&H Sports Protection at 1-626-444-0107.
What it said before
This campaign is in the register but not yet in the dated wording archive, so we cannot yet say whether its text has moved. It enters the archive on the next pass.
This is one of 2,632 notices in the record whose component field names equipment. Across that group the median wait before owners were written to was 29 days.
Last checked . No change has been recorded in the wording.
How to cite this record
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CarsMultiverse, recall 17E014, wording as read on 16 September 2026. https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/17e014/
The cross-border matches used on this site are deposited as a citable dataset: doi:10.5281/zenodo.22087136. The recall wording itself is published by the national authority named above and is theirs, not ours.
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Other H H notices we hold
- 15E062: VCAN V528 Milano helmets, sizes XS, S, M, L and XL, manufactured April 1, 2008, to October 9, 2014
- 14E082: VCAN V528 helmets size XL manufactured April 1, 2008, to October 9, 2014
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- Defect summary
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4a68e97e - Remedy
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