{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Vega recall 12E056: Vega XTS",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/12e056/",
  "summary": "Recall 12E056 (Vega): By wearing a noncompliant helmet, the user may not be adequately protected in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of persona...",
  "excerpt": "Vega Xts, model year 9999. Filed by Vega Helmet Corporation and reported to NHTSA on 20 December 2012. 14,109 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says 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.\" Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “By wearing a noncompliant helmet, the user may not be adequately protected in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of personal injury.” 12E056 Vega Helmet Corporation Equipment:Motorcycle:Helmets 20 December 2012 9999-9999 VEGA XTS By wearing a noncompliant helmet, the user may not be adequately protected in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of personal injury. 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. This campaign is in the register but not yet in",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T14:13:13+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-17T05:31:11+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Vega recall 12E056: Vega XTS\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/12e056/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}