Favoto Bicycle Helmets Recalled Due to Risk of Serious Head Injury; Violate Mandatory Standard for Bicycle Helmets; Sold on Amazon by Favoto
Recall date: May 7, 2026.
Built by the Tribune's code from CPSC's official records. No AI wrote this page. Updated Nov. 5, 2026.
- What's recalled
This recall involves Favoto Model H-1 bike helmets. The helmet body is black with red stripes, black padding, black straps with a silver reflective pattern in the center and a black and red buckle with a black chin strap. The recalled helmets were sold in youth size large (L). The helmets have a black plastic knob at the back of the helmet for adjusting the fitting. "FAVOTO" can be found in white letters on the side of the helmet.
- The risk
The recalled helmets violate the mandatory safety standard for bicycle helmets because they do not comply with the positional stability, labeling and certification requirements. The helmets can fail to protect the user in the event of a crash, posing a serious risk of injury or death due to head injury. None reported
- Who's affected
Units: About 2,200, according to CPSC. Sold at: Online at Amazon.com from April 2022 through January 2026 for between $20 and $27.
- Compared with
Shenzhen Favoto Co., Ltd., doing business as Favoto, of China has 1 CPSC recall in 2026 so far, compared with 0 in all of 2025.
Counted by the Tribune from CPSC's records since Nov. 1, 2016.
- Before this
No earlier CPSC recalls by Shenzhen Favoto Co., Ltd., doing business as Favoto, of China in records since Nov. 1, 2016.
Counted by the Tribune from CPSC's records since Nov. 1, 2016.
- What to do and when
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.
CPSC's notice, word for word
Contact, as CPSC's notice gives it: 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.
- Check it yourself
The record as CPSC published it
| CPSC recall number | 26467 |
|---|---|
| Recall date | May 7, 2026 |
| Company | Shenzhen Favoto Co., Ltd., doing business as Favoto, of China |
| Products | Favoto Bike Helmets |
| Remedy offered | Refund |
| Importer | Shenzhen Favoto Co., Ltd., doing business as Favoto, of China |
| Manufactured in | China |
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall records (public domain). CPSC's notice