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Bicycle Helmets Recalled by Specialized Due to Failing Helmet Standard

U.S. CPSCFallsDec 18, 2007
Recalled Bicycle Helmet
Recalled Bicycle Helmet

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

Hazard

The helmets fail testing required under CPSC's safety standard for bicycle helmets. This can pose a head injury hazard to riders in a fall.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the recalled helmet immediately and return it to an Authorized Specialized Retailer to receive a free replacement or a full refund.

Incidents & injuries

None reported.

Product description

This recall involves the Specialized helmets, model 2D. Model "2D" is printed on the sides of the helmet in the rear. The helmets were sold for men and women in matte black, white, silver, blue, pink, and team colors.

Sold on

Specialized through its authorized retailers and online stores between July 2007 and October 2007 for about $200.

Contact the company

For additional information, contact Specialized toll-free at (877) 808-8154 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. MT Monday through Friday, or visit the company's Web site at www.specialized.com

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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