Recall Register

Vega Helmet: equipment recalls

NHTSA lists 2 equipment recall campaigns for Vega Helmet. NHTSA received the reports in 2016. The campaigns have 18,041 units in total. The newest campaign is 16E032000. NHTSA received the report on 8 Apr 2016.

NHTSA recall lookup

The defect, the consequence and the remedy on this page are the summaries in the NHTSA recall file. The file names the manufacturer that filed each recall report.

NHTSA recall file through .

Recall campaigns

2 campaigns, newest first. 18,041 units in total.

  1. 16E032000Received . 6,453 units.

    Equipment / Motorcycle / Helmets

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Soaring Helmet Corporation (Soaring) is recalling certain Vega CFS helmets, part number 7590, in all sizes, manufactured April 1, 2011, to April 29, 2011. The affected helmets may not adequately protect a user 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 (FMVSS) number 218, "Motorcycle Helmets."
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Helmets that do not adequately protect the wearer increase their risk of injury in the event of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Since the helmet purchasers are unknown, a notification was placed on the Vega website on May 4, 2016. Retailers will exchange the helmets for a different Vega helmet or offer a refund, free of charge. Owners may contact Soaring at 1-425-656-0683.

    Products named: Vega Helmet CFS 7590.

    Report filed by Soaring Helmet Corporation. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 16E031000Received . 11,588 units.

    Equipment / Motorcycle / Helmets

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Soaring Helmet Corporation (Soaring) is recalling certain Vega XTV 7400 helmets, sizes 2XS - 2XL, manufactured January 3, 2011, to February 24, 2012. The affected helmets may not adequately protect a user 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 (FMVSS) number 218, "Motorcycle Helmets."
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Helmets that do not adequately protect the wearer increase their risk of injury in the event of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Since the helmet purchasers are unknown, a notification was placed on the Vega website on May 4, 2016. Retailers will exchange the helmets for a different Vega helmet or offer a refund, free of charge. Owners may contact Soaring at 1-425-656-0683.

    Products named: Vega Helmet XTV 7400.

    Report filed by Soaring Helmet Corporation. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

The campaign number opens the NHTSA record.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Counts

Vega Helmet equipment campaigns, by the year NHTSA received the report. The largest year is 2016, with 2 campaigns.

Products in the campaigns

The product names in the NHTSA file.

  • CFS 75901
  • XTV 74001

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. Vega Helmet: equipment recalls. https://recallregister.com/equipment/other/vega-helmet/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026

Manufacturers in the recall file: Soaring Helmet Corporation.

The brand is the make that NHTSA records for the campaign. A campaign that names 2 brands is on the page of each brand. How the register is made. Report an error.

Questions

Which Vega Helmet products do the campaigns name?
The NHTSA records have 2 product names for these campaigns. The name in the most campaigns is: CFS 7590
How many units does a Vega Helmet equipment campaign have?
The median Vega Helmet campaign has 11,588 units. The median of all 2,866 equipment campaigns is 1,677 units.
Which component do the Vega Helmet campaigns name most often?
Equipment, in 2 campaigns. The component is the first component in the NHTSA record of a campaign.