VEGA VEGA XTS Recall
Check Your Product
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
VEGA XTS
Brand
VEGA
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Vega Helmet Corporation is recalling certain VEGA XTS equipment due to equipment:motorcycle:helmets issues. By wearing a noncompliant helmet, the user may not be adequately protected in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of personal injury..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
Vega Helmet Corporation (Vega) is recalling certain motorcycle helmets, model XTS, sizes L, XL, and XXL manufactured from May 2011 through October 2012. These helmets may fail to conform to the impact attenuation requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 218, "Motorcycle Helmets."
Reported concern (NHTSA)
By wearing a noncompliant helmet, the user may not be adequately protected in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of personal injury.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
Vega will notify dealers and post public notices about the recall. Any noncompliant helmet will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began January 11, 2013. Owners may contact Vega at 1-425-656-0683.
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