Independent reference · Facts sourced from CPSC, ENERGY STAR and DOE Record verified Aug 18, 2026
Active recall — stop using this product now.
Remedy: free replacement · About 2,000 (in addition, about 1,600 were sold in Canada) units
Recall No. 16-256 Published September 1, 2016

SAHN Classic bicycle helmets

The helmets do not comply with the impact requirements of the federal safety standard for bicycle helmets, posing a risk of head injury. sold at Authorized boutique bicycle dealers from May 2013 – December 2015 for about $130.

Photo 1: SAHN Classic SH523 bicycle helmet
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Photo 1: SAHN Classic SH523 bicycle helmet

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Affected model numbers

Why it was recalled

The helmets do not comply with the impact requirements of the federal safety standard for bicycle helmets, posing a risk of head injury.

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Incident reports to the firm
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Injuries reported
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SaferProducts.gov reports

None reported

The official remedy

Remedy type: replace
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What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bicycle helmets and contact SAHN Designs for a free replacement helmet.

Product and sales details

UnitsAbout 2,000 (in addition, about 1,600 were sold in Canada)
Made inChina
Sold atAuthorized boutique bicycle dealers
Sales periodMay 2013 – December 2015
PriceAbout $130

How to reach the firm

Phone
800-642-7086
9 a.m. to 6 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or online at www
Recall page
www.sahn.cc

Verify phone numbers, hours and web addresses on the current CPSC notice before contacting the firm.