Galaxy Helmets & Accessories | NHTSA Recall #12E019000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 12E019000 by Galaxy Helmets & Accessories. Includes 747 affected units, MOTORCYCLE HELMETS/FMVSS 218, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Galaxy helmets and accessories (galaxy helmets) is recalling certain glx 501c extra large motorcycle helmets. these helmets fail to conform to the impact requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) no. 218, "motorcycle helmets."

Corrective Action

Galaxy helmets will notify owners and the helmets will be modified to bring them into compliance with fmvss no. 218 free of charge. the safety recall began on june 7, 2012. owners may contact galaxy helmets at 1-626-359-0900.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 12E019000

Manufacturer: Galaxy Helmets & Accessories

Report Received Date: 2012-05-02T00:00:00

Subject: Motorcycle helmets/fmvss 218

Component: Equipment

Potentially Affected Units: 747

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Equipment

Defect Summary: Galaxy helmets and accessories (galaxy helmets) is recalling certain glx 501c extra large motorcycle helmets. these helmets fail to conform to the impact requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) no. 218, "motorcycle helmets."

Consequence Summary: The wearer of a noncompliant helmet can sustain serious injuries in the event of a crash.

Corrective Action: Galaxy helmets will notify owners and the helmets will be modified to bring them into compliance with fmvss no. 218 free of charge. the safety recall began on june 7, 2012. owners may contact galaxy helmets at 1-626-359-0900.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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SID: row-hnmj~njyk_ryr6

NHTSA ID: 12E019000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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