R.X.Y recalls bicycle helmets over failure to meet safety standard and risk of head injury
The helmets fail the required bicycle helmet safety standard for impact protection, stability, labeling and certification, so they may not protect the rider's head in a crash and could lead to serious injury or death.
What to do
Stop using the helmets right away and destroy them by cutting the straps. Email photos of the helmet with the straps cut off to RXY-recall@outlook.com to get a full refund.
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Recall details
- Product
- R.X.Y Bicycle Helmets
- Hazard
- The recalled helmets violate the mandatory safety standard for bicycle helmets because the helmets do not comply with the impact attenuation, positional stability, labeling and certification requirements. The helmets can fail to protect the user in the event of a crash, posing a serious risk of injury or death due to head injury.
- Injuries
- None reported
- Units
- About 170
- Where sold
- Sold at Online at Amazon.com from September 2025 through November 2025 for about $23.
- Remedy
- Refund
- Notice last updated
- January 16, 2026
- Recall date
- January 15, 2026
The headline, summary and steps above are written in plain English from the official notice below. Identifiers are copied exactly as the agency published them. Always check the official notice before you act.
Official notice
The notice's own wording from CPSC.
R.X.Y Bicycle Helmets Recalled Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Head Injury; Violates Mandatory Standard for Bicycle Helmets
- Description
- This recall involves R.X.Y-branded adult bike helmets. The recalled helmets were sold in one size fitting a head circumference of about 22.44 to 24.41 inches. The helmets are blue with black and have gray padding, black straps with a silver reflective pattern in the center and a black and red buckle with a gray chin strap. The helmets have a black plastic knob at the back of the helmet for adjusting the fitting. Item number "Kx012" is printed on the helmet's instruction manual.
- Hazard
- The recalled helmets violate the mandatory safety standard for bicycle helmets because the helmets do not comply with the impact attenuation, positional stability, labeling and certification requirements. The helmets can fail to protect the user in the event of a crash, posing a serious risk of injury or death due to head injury.
- Remedy
- Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled helmets and contact R.X.Y for a full refund. Consumers should destroy the helmet by cutting the straps and uploading photos of the helmet with the straps cut off to RXY-recall@outlook.com. Remedy options: Refund.
- Injuries
- None reported
- Number of units
- About 170
- Sold at
- Sold at Online at Amazon.com from September 2025 through November 2025 for about $23.
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