NHTSA recall 24E039000 · Equipment
Equipment › Motorcycle › Helmets
The defect
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."
The risk
A helmet that does not provide adequate impact protection increases the risk of injury during a crash.
The remedy
Nexxpro will replace the helmets, free of charge. Owners may contact Nexxpro customer service at 1-800-461-1226.