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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 12E019000

EQUIPMENT:MOTORCYCLE:HELMETS

Published May 3, 2012 · Recall initiated: May 2, 2012

What's the hazard

GALAXY HELMETS AND ACCESSORIES (GALAXY HELMETS) IS RECALLING CERTAIN GLX 501C EXTRA LARGE MOTORCYCLE HELMETS. THESE HELMETS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE IMPACT REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD (FMVSS) NO. 218, "MOTORCYCLE HELMETS.

What to do

GALAXY HELMETS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND THE HELMETS WILL BE MODIFIED TO BRING THEM INTO COMPLIANCE WITH FMVSS NO. 218 FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 7, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT GALAXY HELMETS AT 1-626-359-0900.

Recall details

Brand
GLX
Model
501C
Manufacturer
GALAXY HELMETS & ACCESSORIES
Lot
GLX 501C
Risk classification
E
Country
US
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