Vega Helmet Corporation: Safety Recalls in 2012

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There was 1 safety recall made by Vega Helmet Corporation in 2012. See the detail of the recall below.

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2012

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December 20, 2012

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

Motorcycle Helmets/FMVSS 218

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."

NHTSA ID: 12E056000

Component: EQUIPMENT

# of Units Affected: 14,109

Consequence Summary:

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

Corrective Action:

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.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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