Trek · Recalled
Trek Recalls Anthem C Elite Bicycle Helmets for Failing Impact Standards
Product testing has demonstrated that these helmets do not comply with CPSC safety standards for impact resistance. Consumers could suffer impact head injuries in a fall.
- Units
- About 4,500
- Reports
- —
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $129
- Remedy
- See notice
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Affected
The recalled helmets are identified by the model name Anthem C Elite and Anthem C Elite WSD. A label inside the helmet identifies the helmet as "Trek Anthem C." The helmets are available in men's sizes in black/charcoal, blue/silver and blue/red, and in women's sizes in aqua blue/silver and white/silver. This recall includes all sizes of this helmet.
The file
- Sold at
- Authorized Trek Dealers nationwide from October 2005 through May 2006 for about $129.
- Product type
- Helmets & Helmet Accessories
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- Trek Bicycle, of Waterloo, Wis.
Incident log
No incidents or injuries have been reported.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should stop using the helmets immediately and return their helmets to an authorized Trek dealer for a full refund.
For more information, contact Trek Bicycle at (800) 373-4594 between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday.
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
Notice first dated MAY 04 2006; last revised JUN 10 2024.