Motorcycle helmet/fmvss 218
Defect Summary
Zhejiang jixiang motorcycle fittings co., ltd. (zhejiang) is recalling certain motorcycle half helmets, model jx-b210, sizes large and xl, manufactured in 2008. during testing, the affected helmets failed to conform to the impact attenuation, penetration, labeling, and retention requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 218, "motorcycle helmets."
Safety Consequence
By wearing a noncompliant helmet, the user may not be adequately protected in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of personal injury.
Corrective Action
Zhejiang will recall the helmets. the recalled helmets are no longer produced by the manufacturer. zhejiang does not have the end user information. as such, owner notifications will not be sent. owners may contact their us agent, precision global resource, llc at 1-909-638-9040. a remedy plan has not been provided.
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FAQ: Recall 13E009000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 13E009000?
NHTSA recall 13E009000 was issued by Zhejiang Jixiang Motorcycle Fittings Co. on February 12, 2013. It addresses: Motorcycle helmet/fmvss 218. The recall affects approximately 999 vehicles, with the defect involving the Equipment component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Zhejiang Jixiang Motorcycle Fittings Co. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 13E009000 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.