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  NHTSA Recall 14E079000

NHTSA Campaign Id 14E079000; Date: Nov. 19, 2014

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

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

9999 AFX Fx-76

Component: Equipment:motorcycle:helmets

Manufactured by: Afx North America, Inc.

Affected Units:: 4,074

icon3 Recall 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. "

icon2 How to Fix:

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.

icon4 Recall 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.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jan 14, 2015

Also see:

All recalls of AFX vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.