RecallMay 7, 2026· Safety gear· Kids (3+)
Favoto Bicycle Helmets
Official title: Favoto Bicycle Helmets Recalled Due to Risk of Serious Head Injury; Violate Mandatory Standard for Bicycle Helmets; Sold on Amazon by Favoto
Favoto Model H-1 youth bike helmets, size large, were sold on Amazon. They were recalled because they do not meet the federal bicycle helmet standard for positional stability, labeling and certification, and can fail to protect the user in a crash, posing a risk of serious head injury or death.
What to do
Consumers should stop using the helmets immediately and contact Favoto for a full refund. Consumers will be asked to destroy the recalled helmet by cutting the straps and write "Recalled" and email a photo of the destroyed helmet to safety@favoto.com.
Contact: Email at safety@favoto.com or online at www.favoto.com/pages/recall and click "Recall" at the top of the page for more information.
How common was it?
Fewer than about 5,000 sold, or sold in only a few places. Most families won't have one.
Official notice
CPSC's own wording, unchanged.
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From the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, recalled May 7, 2026. The summary above is ours; for anything that matters, go by the official notice. Had a problem with this product? Report it at SaferProducts.gov.
