Victgoal recalls certain children’s bicycle helmets — stop using affected red size S helmets
If you have a red Victgoal children’s size S helmet labeled Model HT-006 with "Production: 2025/11" or "Ref/Lot# 2025A1101", stop using it immediately. Destroy the helmet, photograph the destroyed helmet and the inside label, and email the photo to walmart@victgoal.com to request a full refund. Do not resell or donate the helmet.
- Products affected
- 1
- Distribution
- Not yet confirmed
- Sold at
- Sold Online At: Walmart.com from March 2026 through June 2026 for between $22 and $36.
- Status
- ACTIVE
WHAT YOU SHOULD DO
- Stop using the helmet immediately. Do not let a child ride with it.
- Destroy the helmet so it cannot be worn (for example, cut the straps) and take a clear photo that shows the destroyed helmet and the inside production/Ref/Lot label.
- Email the photo to walmart@victgoal.com to request a full refund. Include any relevant purchase information if available.
- If the inside label is missing or illegible, still stop using the helmet and email walmart@victgoal.com with photos of the helmet and a note that the label cannot be read; the manufacturer will provide refund instructions.
- Do not resell, donate, repair, or give the recalled helmet to anyone else.
- Obtain a replacement helmet that meets applicable U.S. bicycle helmet safety standards (for example, CPSC-certified) before riding again.
| Product | UPC | Lot | Size | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victgoal Children’s Bike Helmets | — | — | RECALLED |
What happened?
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has announced a recall of certain Victgoal children’s bicycle helmets because they violate the mandatory U.S. bicycle helmet standard and can fail to protect against head injury. The recall covers red Victgoal helmets, size small (Model HT-006) printed with "Production: 2025/11" and/or "Ref/Lot# 2025A1101" on an inside label. Only helmets manufactured in November 2025 are included. About 40 helmets are part of the recall. Official recall details are on the CPSC recall page.
Who is affected?
Owners of red Victgoal-branded children’s bicycle helmets in size small (fits about 19.68 to 21.25 inches head circumference) should check their helmet. Affected helmets are labeled inside with "Model HT-006" and either "Production: 2025/11" or "Ref/Lot# 2025A1101" and were sold on Walmart.com (purchase window: March 2026–June 2026). If your helmet matches these descriptions, it is part of the recall. If the inside label is missing or illegible, treat the helmet as potentially recalled and follow the recall instructions.
Official response
The recall is posted on the U.S. CPSC recall page. Victgoal’s instructed remedy is a full refund after verification. The preferred contact for recall communications and refund requests is the email address walmart@victgoal.com. The manufacturer will verify eligibility from the submitted photo(s) and process refunds. About 40 helmets are included in the recall. Not yet confirmed: any phone contact number or an estimated refund processing time.
UPDATE HISTORY
FAQ
What happened in the Victgoal helmet recall?
CPSC announced a recall because certain red Victgoal children’s helmets (Model HT-006) manufactured in November 2025 violate the mandatory U.S. bicycle helmet standard and can fail to protect against head injury. About 40 helmets are included.
Which Victgoal bicycle helmet models are recalled?
The recall covers Victgoal children’s red helmets labeled inside as Model HT-006 with an inside label reading "Production: 2025/11" and/or "Ref/Lot# 2025A1101". They are size small (fits about 19.68–21.25 inches).
Is my Victgoal helmet included in the recall?
Check the helmet’s inside label. If it is red, size small, Victgoal-branded, labeled Model HT-006 and shows "Production: 2025/11" or "Ref/Lot# 2025A1101", it is part of the recall. If the label is missing or illegible, treat it as potentially recalled and contact walmart@victgoal.com with photos.
How do I check the lot number on a Victgoal helmet?
Look at the label on the inside of the helmet. The recalled helmets print "Model HT-006," "Production: 2025/11" and/or "Ref/Lot# 2025A1101" on the inside label. Take a photo of that label as part of the refund evidence.
Where is the serial/lot number located on Victgoal helmets?
The recall states the model and production/Ref/Lot information are printed on a label on the inside of the helmet.
How can I get a refund for a recalled Victgoal helmet?
Follow the recall instructions: destroy the helmet so it cannot be worn, take a clear photo that shows the destroyed helmet and the inside production/Ref/Lot label, and email that photo to walmart@victgoal.com. The manufacturer will verify eligibility and process a full refund.
Can I return a recalled Victgoal helmet to the retailer I bought it from?
The recall’s preferred contact for refunds is the manufacturer’s recall email walmart@victgoal.com. Not yet confirmed: whether Walmart will accept returns directly or whether retailer returns are an available option.
How can I get a replacement for a recalled Victgoal helmet?
The recall remedy described is a full refund after verification. The recall information advises obtaining a replacement that meets applicable U.S. bicycle helmet safety standards (for example, CPSC-certified). Not yet confirmed: whether Victgoal is offering direct replacement helmets.
What is Victgoal’s recall contact information?
The provided recall email for communications and refund requests is walmart@victgoal.com. Not yet confirmed: a phone number for the recall.
What should I do if I have a recalled Victgoal helmet?
Stop using it immediately, destroy it so it cannot be worn, photograph the destroyed helmet and the inside label, and email the photo to walmart@victgoal.com to request a refund. Do not resell, donate, repair, or give the helmet to anyone else.
Are Victgoal helmets safe to wear after the recall?
Do not use recalled helmets. The recalled helmets violate the mandatory U.S. bicycle helmet standard and can fail to protect against head injury. If your helmet is part of the recall, follow the instructions to stop using it and request a refund.
Can a recalled Victgoal helmet be fixed or repaired?
Do not repair or attempt to fix the recalled helmet. The recall instructions specify destroying the helmet so it cannot be worn.
How long will it take to receive a refund or replacement from Victgoal?
Not yet confirmed: the expected refund processing time or timeline for receiving funds or a replacement. Contact walmart@victgoal.com for details after submitting the required photo.
Which stores sold the recalled Victgoal helmets?
The recalled helmets were sold on Walmart.com between March 2026 and June 2026.
Did the Victgoal helmet recall involve injuries or deaths?
Not yet confirmed: any reported injuries or deaths related to the recalled helmets. The recall states the helmets can fail to protect against head injury and therefore present a risk.
What are good replacement bicycle helmets that meet the CPSC standard?
Look for helmets labeled as meeting the CPSC bicycle helmet standard (often shown on packaging or on the helmet label). Specific product recommendations are Not yet confirmed in this recall notice.