Favoto Bicycle Helmets Recalled Due to Risk of Serious Head Injury; Violate Mandatory Standard for Bicycle Helmets; Sold on Amazon by Favoto
Stop using Favoto Model H-1 bike helmets immediately
Favoto Model H-1 bicycle helmets (black with red stripes, youth size large) do not meet safety standards and may fail to protect your head in a crash. About 2,200 helmets were sold on Amazon between April 2022 and January 2026. No injuries have been reported, but the helmets pose a serious risk.
- Stop using the helmet right away
- Cut the straps and write 'Recalled' on the helmet
- Email a photo of the destroyed helmet to safety@favoto.com
- Contact Favoto for a full refund
The recalled helmets violate the mandatory safety standard for bicycle helmets because they do not comply with the 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.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2026/Favoto-Bicycle-Helmets-Recalled-Due-to-Risk-of-Serious-Head-Injury-Violate-Mandatory-Standard-for-Bicycle-Helmets-Sold-on-Amazon-by-FavotoDon't want to check this manually?
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