GMAX GMAX GM78 FULL FACE MEDIUM Recall
Hazard assessment based on recall description.
This AI-generated summary is provided for general informational purposes only and is derived from publicly available recall notices. It supplements but does not replace official agency classifications or safety instructions.
Check Your Product
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
GMAX GM78 FULL FACE MEDIUM
Brand
GMAX
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
GMAX Helmet LLC. is recalling certain GMAX GM78 FULL FACE MEDIUM equipment due to equipment:motorcycle:helmets issues. An individuals head may not be fully protected when wearing this helmet, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
GMAX Helmet LLC (GMAX) is recalling certain GM78 Fullface helmets, size medium, manufactured between March 2012 and April 2014. The affected helmets may not adequately protect a user in the event of a crash. As such, these helmets fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 218, "Motorcycle Helmets."
Reported concern (NHTSA)
An individuals head may not be fully protected when wearing this helmet, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
GMAX will notify dealers and customers will be offered to either exchange their helmet for any GMAX helmet or receive a full refund. The recall began on March 11, 2016. Owners may contact GMAX customer service at 1-208-376-8400.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026