The Recall Desk
HighCPSC·15080·Announced 2015-02-13

SCOTT Vanish Evo Bicycle Helmets Recalled for Impact Safety Non-Compliance

Scott USA is recalling 2015 Vanish Evo bicycle helmets because they do not meet CPSC impact safety standards. Consumers should stop using them and seek a refund.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product (bicycle helmet) that fails to meet safety standards, but the source explicitly states that no injuries have been reported, which caps the severity at High per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Scott USA, Inc. is recalling approximately 1,450 units of the 2015 SCOTT Vanish Evo bicycle helmets. The helmets were sold in black and gray or white and gray colorways. The recall was initiated because the helmets do not comply with the impact requirements of the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) safety standards for bicycle helmets.

The affected helmets were sold at authorized SCOTT dealers nationwide and online from July 2014 through December 2014 for approximately $200. The helmets feature the brand name "SCOTT" printed on the outer shell on the left side. The serial number is located on a white sticker inside the back of the helmet. The specific serial number ranges included in this recall are 2014-06/009359 through 2014-09/027210.

No injuries have been reported in connection with this recall. Consumers should immediately stop using the helmets and take them to an authorized SCOTT dealer to receive a refund of the purchase price. For more information, consumers can contact Scott USA toll-free at (888) 607-8365 extension 2012 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. MT Monday through Friday, or visit www.scott-sports.com.

The recalled product

Product
2015 SCOTT® Vanish Evo Bicycle Helmets
Affected units
1,450

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Same manufacturer · Scott USA, Inc., of Salt Lake City, Utah

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