Messingschlager USA LLC 2023-05-18 Vehicles moderate CPSC
Vehicles · CPSC · Recall #CPSC-23759
Ventura Adult Bike Helmets Recall
Issued May 18, 2023 · Messingschlager USA LLC · 1,750 units affected
In May 2023, Messingschlager USA LLC recalled the Ventura Adult Bike Helmets, a moderate vehicles recall reported by the CPSC.
Compiled by Maya Ellison, RecallCheckr
What this means for you
The recalled helmets do not comply with the positional stability requirement of the CPSC federal safety standard for bicycle helmets. The helmets can fail to protect in the event of a crash, posing a risk of head injury.
What you should do
- 1 Stop using Ventura Adult Bike Helmets right away.
- 2 Set it aside where it won't be used by mistake.
- 3 Contact Messingschlager USA LLC to arrange your refund. See the official notice below for contact details.
- 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 Cycle Force for a full refund. To receive a refund, consumers should destroy the helmet by cutting off the straps, complete the form at www.bikeaidonline.com/recall-ventura-sport-helmet, email photos of the helmet with the straps cut off to bikeaid@cyclefg.com to prove destruction, and then dispose of the recalled helmet. Cycle Force is contacting all purchasers directly.
Recall details
- Brand
- Messingschlager USA LLC
- Category
- Vehicles
- Recall date
- May 18, 2023
- Units affected
- 1,750
- Sold at
- Home Depot, JCPenney, Kohls, Play It Again Sports, and independent sports and bicycle stores nationwide and online at InGearOutfitters.com, Walmart.com and Amazon.com from October 2017 through January 2023 for about $40.
- Recall number
- CPSC-23759
- Made in
- China
- Issuing agency
- CPSC
In context
- Messingschlager USA LLC has 1 recall in our database.
- We're tracking 1,755 Vehicles recalls in our database.
- 1,750 units is enough to reach roughly 1 in every 74,857 US households.
- This is the 209th Vehicles recall we've logged in 2023.