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Trek Recalls Anthem C Elite Bicycle Helmets for Failing Impact Standards

U.S. CPSCFallsMay 4, 2006
Recalled Bicycle Helmet
Recalled Bicycle Helmet

Photos from the official notice: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission · image rights

Hazard

Product testing has demonstrated that these helmets do not comply with CPSC safety standards for impact resistance. Consumers could suffer impact head injuries in a fall.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the helmets immediately and return their helmets to an authorized Trek dealer for a full refund.

Incidents & injuries

No incidents or injuries have been reported.

Product description

The recalled helmets are identified by the model name Anthem C Elite and Anthem C Elite WSD. A label inside the helmet identifies the helmet as "Trek Anthem C." The helmets are available in men's sizes in black/charcoal, blue/silver and blue/red, and in women's sizes in aqua blue/silver and white/silver. This recall includes all sizes of this helmet.

Sold on

Authorized Trek Dealers nationwide from October 2005 through May 2006 for about $129.

Contact the company

For more information, contact Trek Bicycle at (800) 373-4594 between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday.

What should I do?

Stop using the product and follow the remedy below. Contact the company for a refund, repair or replacement — recall remedies are free.

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