Sakar International Recalls Tony Hawk Silver Metallic Multi-Purpose Helmets Due to Risk of Head Injury; Sold Exclusively at Walmart
Recall 22185 · Jul 14, 2022 · Sakar International
12,655
units affected
12,655
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 22185
- Date
- Jul 14, 2022
- Company
- Sakar International
- Units affected
- 12,655
- Product
- Tony Hawk Silver Helmets
- Remedy
- Refund
- Hazard
- Crash risk
The product
This recall involves Tony Hawk Silver Metallic multi-purpose helmets. The helmets are silver with black straps and a black buckle. Tony Hawk's signature is printed on the outside of the helmet. The white warning label on the inside of the helmet contains the Item No. AGE2515STH-SIL on the top right corner. These Tony Hawk Silver Metallic multi-purpose helmets were also provided as replacement helmets for Sarkar Dimensions Bluetooth Speaker Helmets in March 2022 and now themselves are being recalled. Sakar will contact consumers who received the replacement helmet as a remedy.
What can happen
The recalled helmets do not comply with the positional stability and retention system requirements of the U.S. The helmets can fail to protect in the event of a crash, posing a risk of head injury.
The fix
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled helmets and contact Sakar for instructions on receiving a refund in the form of a $40 Walmart gift card. Consumers should not return the helmet to Walmart and should contact Sakar for the gift card and to facilitate returns using prepaid postage packaging. Walmart will contact all known purchasers.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- None reported
- Sold at
- Walmart stores nationwide and online at www.walmart.com from March 2022 through June 2022 for about $30.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled tony hawk silver helmets?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled helmets and contact Sakar for instructions on receiving a refund in the form of a $40 Walmart gift card. Consumers should not return the helmet to Walmart and should contact Sakar for the gift card and to facilitate returns using prepaid postage packaging. Walmart.
What is the hazard?
The recalled helmets do not comply with the positional stability and retention system requirements of the U.S. The helmets can fail to protect in the event of a crash, posing a risk of head injury.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.