Back to search
NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 12E056000

EQUIPMENT:MOTORCYCLE:HELMETS

Published December 27, 2012 · Recall initiated: December 20, 2012

What's the hazard

Vega Helmet Corporation (Vega) is recalling certain motorcycle helmets, model XTS, sizes L, XL, and XXL manufactured from May 2011 through October 2012. These helmets may fail to conform to the impact attenuation requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 218, "Motorcycle Helmets.

What to do

Vega will notify dealers and post public notices about the recall. Any noncompliant helmet will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began January 11, 2013. Owners may contact Vega at 1-425-656-0683.

Recall details

Brand
VEGA
Model
XTS
Manufacturer
Vega Helmet Corporation
Lot
VEGA XTS
Risk classification
E
Country
US
View official NHTSA notice

Sell products like this?

Recalert watches your whole catalog for recalls like this one, automatically.

Start free — no card