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NHTSA recall 25E088000 · Dec 17, 2025

Bell Sports, Inc.: Helmets May Not Adequately Protect User/FMVSS 218

Product

Scout Air helmets, sizes S and L

Hazard

A helmet that does not provide adequate protection increases the risk of injury during a crash.

What to do

Bell will replace the helmet or reimburse owners as necessary, free of charge. Owners may contact Bell's customer service at 1-800-216-9446.

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Recall details

Summary
Bell Sports Inc (Bell) is recalling certain Scout Air helmets, sizes S and L. 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."
Component
EQUIPMENT
Recall type
Equipment
Potentially affected
150

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) notice.

Copied from the agency record without changes. Data as of Oct 14, 2026, 1:15 AM EDT. The agency notice is the final word.

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