Louis Garneau Recalls Aerodynamic Bicycle Helmets Due to Injury Hazard
CPSC Recall Notice
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-1842.
This recall involves Louis Garneau P-09 aerodynamic bicycle helmets with model number 1405362. The helmets are shaped like tear drops with a rounded front and a short, tapered tail. The outer shells of the helmets are made of polycarbonate and have a built-in visor system, dimples on the top like those on a golf ball, a small rectangular vent in the front and a triangular vent in the rear. The helmets came in three color schemes: black with red and white designs, white with blue and gray designs, and white with silver and white designs. The word "Garneau" is located on both sides of the helmet and the Louis Garneau logo is on the front under the vent. Recalled helmets have the manufacture date "Jan. 2014" on a sticker inside the helmet.
Corrective Action (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-1842.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled helmets and return them to Louis Garneau USA for a refund or replacement with a similar helmet.
✅ What you should do
- Stop using the product if you own it.
- Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
- Contact Independent Bicycle Dealers Nationwide And Online At Louisgarneau.com From January 2014 Through September 2014 For Between $280 And $350. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
- For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
- If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.
Consumer Contact (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-1842.
Louis Garneau USA at (800) 448-1984 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email customerserviceusa@louisgarneau.us or online at www.louisgarneau.com/us-en/ and click on the Customer Service tab and then on the Recall tab for more information.
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Independent Bicycle Dealers Nationwide And Online At Louisgarneau.com From January 2014 Through September 2014 For Between $280 And $350. Recall FAQ
Independent Bicycle Dealers Nationwide And Online At Louisgarneau.com From January 2014 Through September 2014 For Between $280 And $350. is the subject of a bicycles & wheeled sports recall: Louis Garneau Recalls Aerodynamic Bicycle Helmets Due to Injury Hazard. The notice was published on October 10, 2014 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 1,180 units are potentially affected.