Soaring Helmet Corporation: Safety Recalls in 2016

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There were 3 safety recalls made by Soaring Helmet Corporation in 2016. See the details of the recalls below.

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2016

April 8, 2016

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

Helmet may not Protect from Impact/FMVSS 218

Soaring Helmet Corporation (Soaring) is recalling certain Vega CFS helmets, part number 7590, in all sizes, manufactured April 1, 2011, to April 29, 2011. The affected helmets may not adequately protect a user in the event of a head impact during a crash. As such, these helmets fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 218, "Motorcycle Helmets."

NHTSA ID: 16E032000

Component: EQUIPMENT

# of Units Affected: 6,453

Consequence Summary:

Helmets that do not adequately protect the wearer increase their risk of injury in the event of a crash.

Corrective Action:

Since the helmet purchasers are unknown, a notification was placed on the Vega website on May 4, 2016. Retailers will exchange the helmets for a different Vega helmet or offer a refund, free of charge. Owners may contact Soaring at 1-425-656-0683.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

Completion Rate (%): 58.13

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April 8, 2016

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

Penetration Test Failure/FMVSS 218

Soaring Helmet Corporation (Soaring) is recalling certain Stealth Phantom helmets, part numbers 8300 and 8351, in sizes extra small through XXL, in all sizes and graphics, manufactured April 1, 2013, to December 30, 2014. The affected helmets may not adequately protect the wearer from penetration injuries in the event of a crash. As such, these helmets fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 218, "Motorcycle Helmets."

NHTSA ID: 16E033000

Component: EQUIPMENT

# of Units Affected: 6,631

Consequence Summary:

By wearing a noncompliant helmet, the user may not be adequately protected in the event of a crash, increasing their risk of injury.

Corrective Action:

Since the helmet purchasers are unknown, a notification was placed on the Stealth website on May 4, 2016. Retailers will exchange the helmets for a different Stealth helmet or offer a refund, free of charge. Owners may contact Soaring at 1-425-656-0683.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

Completion Rate (%): 56.32

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April 7, 2016

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

Helmet may not Protect in Impact/FMVSS 218

Soaring Helmet Corporation (Soaring) is recalling certain Vega XTV 7400 helmets, sizes 2XS - 2XL, manufactured January 3, 2011, to February 24, 2012. The affected helmets may not adequately protect a user in the event of a head impact during a crash. As such, these helmets fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 218, "Motorcycle Helmets."

NHTSA ID: 16E031000

Component: EQUIPMENT

# of Units Affected: 11,588

Consequence Summary:

Helmets that do not adequately protect the wearer increase their risk of injury in the event of a crash.

Corrective Action:

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

Completion Rate (%): 66.84

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