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What’s the Problem?
According to the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), this recall affects Ultimate Leather Zone HS1100 helmets manufactured 2014-2016, models HS1100-D1, HS1100-D2, HS1100-D3, HS1100-D5, HS1100-FLAT, HS1100-REBEL and HS1100-SHINY, in sizes XS, S, M, L, XL, and 2XL.
The recalled motorcycles helmets may not adequately protect the wearer in the event of a head impact during a crash. “As such, the helmets fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 218, “Motorcycle Helmets,” NHTSA said. “A helmet that does not adequately protect the wearer from an impact can increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.”
Ultimate Leather is notifying owners and dealers will provide a refund or a replacement helmet, free of charge.
This recall began in October 2020.
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FAQs
Can I file a lawsuit if I was injured while wearing a Zone Helmet?
Yes, individuals who were injured while wearing a defective Zone Helmet may be able to file a lawsuit. Consult with a personal injury attorney specializing in product liability cases to evaluate your case.
What evidence is needed to support a Zone Helmet lawsuit?
Evidence includes medical records documenting the injuries, proof of helmet purchase, expert testimony linking the helmet’s defect to the injuries, and documentation of related expenses and losses.
What are the potential outcomes of a Zone Helmet lawsuit?
Potential outcomes include financial compensation for the victim, public acknowledgment of the product’s defects, and possible changes to safety standards and manufacturing practices.
How does the legal process work for a Zone Helmet lawsuit?
The process includes consulting with an attorney, gathering evidence, filing the lawsuit, engaging in pre-trial discovery, negotiating settlements, and possibly going to trial. Each case is unique, and the process can vary.
Do I Have a Zone Helmet Lawsuit?
The Products Liability Litigation Group at our law firm is an experienced team of trial lawyers that focus on the representation of plaintiffs in Zone Helmet Lawsuits. We are handling individual litigation nationwide and currently accepting new injury and death cases in all 50 states.
If you or a loved one was injured by a recalled motorcycle helmet, you should contact our law firm immediately. You may be entitled to a settlement by filing a suit and we can help.