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CPSC source record The recalled helmets do not comply with the U.S. C Ongoing

ABUS Recalls Youth Helmets Due to Risk of Head Injury

Recall Date: 2021-11-10 Recalling Firm: Unspecified Record Ref: 9170

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This CPSC record concerns ABUS Recalls Youth Helmets Due to Risk of Head Injury. Use the source fields below to narrow the match, then verify the exact item and current remedy on the issuing-agency page.

  • Classification: The recalled helmets do not comply with the U.S. C
  • Status: Ongoing
  • Recall date: 2021-11-10
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Product Description & Identification

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.

Reason for Recall / Hazard Identified

Hazard: The recalled helmets do not comply with the U.S. CPSC federal safety standard for bicycle helmets, posing a risk of head injury.. 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.

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Consumer Action Recorded in the Source

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled helmets and return them to ABUS's Recall Administrator, Sedgwick, free of charge, for a full refund.. Sedgwick toll-free at 877-643-8415 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday, or email at abus8077@sedgwick.com or online at https://mobil.abus.com/usa scroll down and click "Read More" on the main page or at: https://mobil.abus.com/usa/on-road/Bike-helmets/Voluntary-Recall.

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Nationwide retail and online distribution

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This record was last updated in our index on 2026-07-27 11:37:09 UTC. Because recall enforcement statuses and instructions evolve, always verify details directly with the issuing government agency.

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Issuing agency
CPSC
Source ID
9170
Indexed update
2026-07-27 11:37:09 UTC
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