On February 23, 2022, Comoto Holdings, Incorporated announced that it is recalling certain Bilt motorcycle helmets due to the potential for inadequate head protection in the event of a crash. The Bilt-branded helmet models in question include the Amped Evo Adult in sizes MD, XL, and 2XL; the Amped Evo Rapid Adult in sizes MD, LG, 2XL, and 3XL; and the Amped Evo Youth in sizes SY, MY, and XLY.
Approximately 33,869 helmets are believed to be affected by this recall. In the cases of all three helmet variants, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Safety Recall Report offers the following descriptor: “A few helmets failed to comply during DOT testing. Penetration test failure and a 2nd impact dwell time test failure.”
