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."
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Identifiers in this source record
MICRO DOT BLISTERPart: KY-609Part: XR-205MICRO DOT TWISTERVehicle: VIN plus the year, make and model. Car seat or equipment: Manufacturer, model and production date from the label. Tire: Brand, tire line, size and DOT tire identification number.
Read the vehicles identification guideWhy this notice was issued
A helmet that does not provide adequate protection increases the risk of injury during a crash.
Official action
Micro DOT will replace the helmets, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 6, 2025. Owners may contact Micro DOT customer service at 1-817-478-0497.
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Read the full official instructionsProduct & source details
- Product
- MICRO DOT BLISTER
- Brand or manufacturer
- MICRO DOT
- Source
- NHTSA
- Notice type
- Recall
- Source reference
- 25E040000
- Category
- Vehicles & road safety