Motorcycle helmets
Defect Summary
Afx is recalling certain model fx-28 motorcycle helmets, sizes xs, sm, and md, manufactured during december 2007. these helmets fail to comply with the penetration requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 218, "motorcycle helmets."
Safety Consequence
In the event of a crash, the wearer of the helmet may not be adequately protected, possibly resulting in personal injury.
Corrective Action
Afx will notify owners and provide a replacement helmet free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin during september 2009. owners may contact afx at 1-519- 686-6477.
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Other recalls from Afx North America, Inc. or involving Equipment.
FAQ: Recall 09E052000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 09E052000?
NHTSA recall 09E052000 was issued by Afx North America, Inc. on August 17, 2009. It addresses: Motorcycle helmets. The recall affects approximately 984 vehicles, with the defect involving the Equipment component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Afx North America, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 09E052000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.