R.X.Y Bicycle Helmets Recalled for Serious Head Injury Risk
R.X.Y recalled adult bicycle helmets on January 15, 2026, due to safety violations. The helmets fail to meet mandatory impact standards, posing a serious risk of injury or death. Consumers should immediately stop using the helmets and seek a refund.
Quick Facts at a Glance
Recall Date
January 15, 2026
Hazard Level
HIGH
Category
Sports & Recreation
Sold At
Multiple Retailers
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL
Product Images
Recalled R.X.Y Bicycle Helmet
Hazard Information
The recalled helmets violate the mandatory safety standard for bicycle helmets because the helmets do not comply with the impact attenuation, 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.
What You Should Do
return it for a full refund. R.X.Y by email at RXY-recall@outlook.com or on Amazon.com Seller Profile: R.X.Y more information.. Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled helmets and contact R.X.Y for a full refund. Consumers should destroy the helmet by cutting the straps and uploading photos of the helmet with the straps cut off to RXY-recall@outlook.com.. Available options: Refund
Get instant alerts for Sports & Recreation recalls
Be the first to know. Free instant alerts to your inbox.
No spamUnsubscribe anytime
About This Product
R.X.Y bicycle helmets are designed for adult cyclists and provide head protection during rides. Consumers buy these helmets for safety while biking on roads or trails.
Why This Is Dangerous
The helmets fail to meet critical safety standards for impact protection and stability. This non-compliance can lead to increased risk of head injuries during accidents.
Industry Context
This recall is not part of a broader industry pattern.
Real-World Impact
Consumers face serious safety risks if using these helmets, along with the inconvenience of returning the product for a refund.
Practical Guidance
How to identify if yours is affected
Check the helmet's instruction manual for item number 'Kx012'.
Measure the head circumference to ensure it falls within 22.44 to 24.41 inches.
Inspect the helmet for the blue and black color scheme with reflective straps.
Where to find product info
The item number is printed in the helmet's instruction manual, and the size can be checked by measuring the head circumference.
What timeline to expect
Expect a refund processing timeline of approximately 4-6 weeks after returning the helmet.
If the manufacturer is unresponsive
Follow up with R.X.Y via email if no response is received within a week.
Document all correspondence for your records.
How to prevent similar issues
Look for helmets that comply with CPSC safety standards when purchasing.
Check for safety certifications like ASTM or Snell.
Avoid purchasing helmets without proper labeling or instruction manuals.
Documentation advice
Keep records of your purchase, any correspondence with the company, and photographs of the destroyed helmet.
Product Details
The recalled R.X.Y-branded bicycle helmets fit head circumferences between 22.44 and 24.41 inches. They feature a blue and black design with gray padding and reflective black straps. The item number 'Kx012' is printed in the instruction manual.
Key Facts
Recalled helmets fit head sizes 22.44 to 24.41 inches
Non-compliance with mandatory safety standards
Immediate action required: stop use and seek refund
Mazda North American Operations is recalling 2024 CX-90 and 2025 CX-70 SUVs sold through Mazda dealers. The PCM and ECM software can illuminate malfunction indicator lights and cause a loss of drive power, increasing crash risk. Owner notification letters were mailed December 19, 2024, and Mazda will reprogram the PCM and ECM at no charge.
Mazda North American Operations recalls 2025 Mazda CX-70 plug-in hybrids as software issues in the inverter may cause the malfunction indicator lights to illuminate and a loss of drive power in EV mode. Dealers will update inverter software at no cost. Letters were mailed December 19, 2024.
Mazda North American Operations recalls certain 2024-2025 CX-90 and 2025 CX-70 vehicles with a Dash ESU due to startup function failures. Software reprogramming will remedy the issue at no charge. Owner notices were mailed December 18, 2024. Contact Mazda at 1-800-222-5500 Option 6. NHTSA ID 24V814000.
Subaru recalls 2025 Forester vehicles due to potentially loose child seat anchor bolts. Dealers will inspect and tighten bolts at no charge. Owner letters are expected August 15, 2025. Contact Subaru at 1-844-373-6614. Recall number WRC-25.
Nissan North America, Inc. recalled certain 2025 Pathfinder vehicles due to faulty brake calipers on July 3, 2026. This defect can lead to a loss of front brake function, significantly increasing crash risk. Owners received notification letters on May 9, 2025.
Mazda North American Operations is recalling 2025 CX-50 Hybrid and CX-50 SUVs sold through Mazda dealers. Incorrectly configured restraint-control software may cause the air bag to deploy improperly. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 17, 2025.
Nissan North America is recalling certain 2025 Nissan Kicks vehicles sold through Nissan dealers nationwide. The certification label may print incorrect GVWR and GAWR values, risking overload. Some SR trims with a 19-inch wheel package may display an incorrect wheel size on the label, and owners should contact their Nissan dealer to arrange replacement labels.
BMW recalls 2025-2026 X1 and X2 models plus MINI Cooper and Countryman variants for front seat belt retractors with damaged torsion bars. The defect may fail to restrain occupants in a crash. Dealers will replace both front retractors at no cost. Owner letters begin November 7, 2025. VIN lookup will be available on NHTSA.gov the same day.