Safety Recall NHTSA · 15E006000 Reported February 13, 2015

Penetration testing failure/fmvss 218

Q: What is recall 15E006000?

NHTSA recall 15E006000 was issued by Suomy Spa on February 13, 2015. It addresses: Penetration testing failure/fmvss 218. The recall affects approximately 390 vehicles , with the defect involving the Equipment component.

Q: 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.

Q: 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.

Suomy Spa · Equipment · 390 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID

15E006000

Manufacturer Campaign

NR (Not Reported)

Manufacturer

Suomy Spa

Component

Equipment

Vehicles Affected

390

Recall Type

Equipment

Report Received

February 13, 2015

Completion Rate

6.41

Defect Summary

Suomy spa (suomy) is recalling certain apex-s1r-ex motorcycle helmets, sizes extra small, small, and medium manufactured january 1, 2013, to july 31, 2013. the affected motorcycle helmets may not meet the penetration requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) no. 218, "motorcycle helmets."

Safety Consequence

In the event of a motorcycle crash, the wearer may not be adequately protected, increasing the risk of personal injury.

Corrective Action

The remedy for this recall is still under development. The recall began on july 1, 2015. for more information owners may contact suomy motosport america customer relations by email at: jim@suomy.com

What you should do

Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
Contact an authorized Suomy Spa dealer and reference recall ID 15E006000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.

View Official NHTSA Notice →

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FAQ: Recall 15E006000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 15E006000?

NHTSA recall 15E006000 was issued by Suomy Spa on February 13, 2015. It addresses: Penetration testing failure/fmvss 218. The recall affects approximately 390 vehicles, with the defect involving the Equipment component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Suomy Spa dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 15E006000 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.