Favoto Bicycle Helmets Recalled Due to Risk of Serious Head Injury; Violate Mand Recall 2026
Issued May 7, 2026
Favoto Bicycle Helmets Recalled Due to Risk of Serious Head Injury; Violate Mandatory Standard for Bicycle Helmets; Sold on Amazon by Favoto — recalled per CPSC on 5/7/2026. Reason: 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..
What to do right now
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Stop using it
Take it out of rotation. Don't consume, wear, or operate.
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Verify the match
Compare lot numbers, UPCs, and dates against your product.
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Return or dispose
Follow the manufacturer's instructions to refund or safely dispose.
Verified source
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Summary of the official CPSC notice issued May 7, 2026. Last synced May 8, 2026. View on cpsc.gov
What's recalled
This recall involves Favoto Model H-1 bike helmets. The helmet body is black with red stripes, black padding, black straps with a silver reflective pattern in the center and a black and red buckle with a black chin strap. The recalled helmets were sold in youth size large (L). The helmets have a black plastic knob at the back of the helmet for adjusting the fitting. "FAVOTO" can be found in white letters on the side of the helmet.
Why it was recalled
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.
Where was it sold1 state
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Frequently asked questions
How do I find the lot number on the product?
The recall notice does not specify lot numbers for the Favoto bicycle helmets. These helmets were sold on Amazon by Favoto and violate federal safety standards for positional stability, labeling, and certification. If you purchased a Favoto bicycle helmet from Amazon, it may be part of this recall. Check the official CPSC recall notice for product images and descriptions to help identify if your helmet is affected.
How do I find the lot number on the product?
The recall notice does not specify lot numbers for the Favoto bicycle helmets. These helmets were sold on Amazon by Favoto and fail to meet mandatory safety standards for positional stability, labeling, and certification. If you purchased a Favoto bicycle helmet from Amazon, it may be part of this recall regardless of lot number. Check the official CPSC recall notice for product identification details or contact Favoto directly for help identifying affected helmets.
How do I find the lot number on the product?
The recall notice does not specify lot numbers for the Favoto bicycle helmets. These helmets were sold on Amazon by Favoto and violate mandatory safety standards for positional stability, labeling, and certification. If you purchased a Favoto bicycle helmet from Amazon, it may be part of this recall. Check the official CPSC recall notice for product images and identifying details to determine if your helmet is affected.