OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL

14E079000

Equipment:motorcycle:helmets

Reported Nov 19, 2014 · AFX North America, Inc.

Summary

AFX North America, Inc. (AFX) is recalling certain model FX-76 motorcycle helmets sizes L, XL, and XXL manufactured March 30, 2013, to October 31, 2013. The affected helmets failed the sample test for single impact. Thus, these helmets fail to comply with the requirements of the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS) No. 218, "Motorcycle helmets."

Consequence

In the event of a vehicle crash, the rider could face serious injury if there is significant impact.

Remedy

The remedy for this recall is still under development. The recall began January 14,2015. Owners may contact AFX customer service at 1-519-686-6477.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

This campaign page uses the representative official campaign record. Applicability-specific source variants appear on the linked vehicle pages. Recall counts refer to campaigns, not affected vehicles.

Vehicle entries in this campaign

This is model-level recall history. It does not confirm whether a particular VIN is affected or has received the repair. Check with NHTSA ↗