NHTSAEQUIPMENT
Nexxpro - Fabrica de Capacetes, S.A. - Helmets May Not Protect From Impact/FMVSS...
Published: May 23, 2024Recall ID: 24E039000Category: vehiclesCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
A helmet that does not provide adequate impact protection increases the risk of injury during a crash.
Product Description & Identification
Nexxpro-Fabrica de Capacetes, S.A. (Nexxpro) is recalling certain NEXX X.G10 helmets, sizes M and S. The helmets may have been manufactured without an extra carbon layer and may not provide adequate protection 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 number 218, "Motorcycle Helmets."
Affected Products
Helmets May Not Protect From Impact/FMVSS 218
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Subject | Helmets May Not Protect From Impact/FMVSS 218 |
| Nhtsa id | 24E039000 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT |
| Recall link › Url | https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24E039000 |
| Recall link › Description | Go to Recall |
| Recall type | Equipment |
| Do not drive | No |
| Manufacturer | Nexxpro - Fabrica de Capacetes, S.A. |
| Defect summary | Nexxpro-Fabrica de Capacetes, S.A. (Nexxpro) is recalling certain NEXX X.G10 helmets, sizes M and S. The helmets may have been manufactured without an extra carbon layer and may not provide adequate protection 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 number 218, "Motorcycle Helmets." |
| Completion rate | 0.00 |
| Corrective action | Nexxpro will replace the helmets, free of charge. Owners may contact Nexxpro customer service at 1-800-461-1226. |
| Consequence summary | A helmet that does not provide adequate impact protection increases the risk of injury during a crash. |
| Mfr campaign number | NR (Not Reported) |
| Potentially affected | 18 |
| Report received date | 2024-05-23T00:00:00.000 |
| Fire risk when parked | No |