ABUS Recalls Youth Helmets Due to Risk of Head Injury
Source: CPSC Recall #22013
Recall Date
2021-11-10
Manufacturer
ABUS Mobile Security Inc., of Chicago, Illinois
Units Affected
About 790
Products Involved
ABUS MountZ Youth Helmets
Hazard
The recalled helmets do not comply with the U.S. CPSC federal safety standard for bicycle helmets, posing a risk of head injury.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled helmets and return them to ABUS's Recall Administrator, Sedgwick, free of charge, for a full refund.
Reported Injuries
None reported
Sold At
Independent bike shops nationwide from April 2020 through October 2021 for about $80.
Manufactured In
China
Full Recall Description
This recall involves the ABUS ACM (MountZ) youth medium sized helmets with about a 21 inch circumference and attached chin strap. The recalled helmets were sold in velvet black and polar white colors. "ABUS" is printed on the left side, front and back of the helmets. The model ACM (MountZ) with the manufactured date of March 2020 or October 2020, is printed on a label on the inside of the helmet.
Data source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) via SaferProducts.gov.
For the most current recall information, check directly with CPSC or the manufacturer.
Last verified: 2026-03-28