Serious riskCPSC
R.X.Y adult bicycle helmets recalled for serious head injury risk
R.X.Y-branded adult bicycle helmets sold on Amazon do not meet federal safety standards for impact protection and stability. In a crash, these helmets may fail to protect your head, creating a serious risk of injury or death.
From the CPSC notice · Read the official notice ↗
What to do
- Stop using the helmet right away
- Contact R.X.Y at RXY-recall@outlook.com for a full refund
- Cut the helmet straps and photograph the damaged helmet
- Upload photos to RXY-recall@outlook.com to complete the recall process
Is yours affected?
Compare your label or packaging with the recalled product.
- Product
- R.X.Y Bicycle Helmets
- Sold at
- Online at Amazon.com from September 2025 through November 2025 for about $23.
- Sold in
- Nationwide
- Made for
- Adults
Details
- Units affected
- About 170
- Injuries reported
- None reported
- Illnesses reported
- None reported
- Fix
- Refund
- Manufactured in
- China
- Company contact
- R.X.Y by email at RXY-recall@outlook.com or on Amazon.com Seller Profile: R.X.Y more information.
- Recall number
- 26188
In the CPSC's words
- 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.