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Xander Bicycle Corporation 2024-01-11 Vehicles serious CPSC
Vehicles · CPSC · Recall #CPSC-24081

Scout Kid's Bike Helmets Recall

Issued January 11, 2024 · Xander Bicycle Corporation · 72,000,150 units affected

In January 2024, Xander Bicycle Corporation recalled the Scout Kid's Bike Helmets, a serious vehicles recall reported by the CPSC. Affected owners are eligible for a refund. Here is what the hazard is and exactly what to do about it.

Compiled by Maya Ellison, RecallCheckr

What this means for you

The molded plastic drain pan located at the bottom of the evaporator coil can overheat, melt and deform, posing a fire hazard.

What you should do

  1. 1 Stop using Scout Kid's Bike Helmets right away.
  2. 2 Set it aside where it won't be used by mistake.
  3. 3 Contact Xander Bicycle Corporation to arrange your refund. See the official notice below for contact details.
  4. 4 Keep the product until your remedy is fully processed. You may need it.
Official remedy (Refund): Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled helmets and contact Retrospec for a full refund. To receive a refund, consumers should destroy the helmet by cutting off the straps and mark the helmet with their initials and the date near the Retrospec logo on the right side of the helmet. Consumers should upload a photo of the helmet, showing the straps cut off, their initials, date, and Retrospec logo, to the recall registration page at https://retrospec.com/pages/retrospec-scout-recall to prove destruction, and then dispose of the recalled helmet.

Recall details

Brand
Xander Bicycle Corporation
Category
Vehicles
Recall date
January 11, 2024
Units affected
72,000,150
Sold at
T Scheels, Play it Again Sports, and independent bicycle stores nationwide and online at Retrospec.com and Amazon.com from February 2019 through March 2023 for between $18 and $23.
Recall number
CPSC-24081
Made in
China
Issuing agency
CPSC

In context

  • Xander Bicycle Corporation has 1 recall in our database.
  • We're tracking 1,755 Vehicles recalls in our database.
  • 72,000,150 units is enough to reach roughly 1 in every 2 US households.
  • This is the 199th Vehicles recall we've logged in 2024.
Read the official CPSC notice

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