CPSC Recall in 2024: Bell Sports Recalls Bell Soquel Youth Bicycle Helmets Due to Risk of Head Injury; Violation of the Federal Safety Regulation for Bicycle Helmets

Updated on January 18, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 24-118

Date: February 15, 2024

Product Name: Bell Soquel Youth Helmets

Recall Description:

This recall only involves Bell Soquel Youth helmets made prior to September 2021. The helmets were sold in various colors in the U.S. and Canada. The recalled helmet can be identified by the inner helmet sticker which has the model’s name “Soquel” and “B0726Y” written on it. The helmets have a date code on the white inner label with August 2021 (“8/21”) or earlier. SKUProduct NameModel NameCountry Sold7094740Youth Soquel Black / Red MipsBell Soquel Youth MIPSU.S.7094741Youth Soquel Blue Lagoon / OrangeBell Soquel YouthU.S.7107133Youth Soquel Blue Lagoon / OrangeBell Soquel YouthU.S.7107134Youth Soquel Black / Red MipsBell Soquel Youth MIPSU.S.7097932Youth Soquel Blue Lagoon/Poppy Bell Soquel YouthCanada7097933Youth Soquel Matte Black Bell Soquel YouthCanada7097934Youth Soquel Matte Black Mips Bell Soquel Youth MIPSCanada

Hazard Description:

The strap anchor can become dislodged from the helmet when sufficient force is applied, and therefore violates the CPSC federal safety regulation for bicycle helmets. The helmets can fail to protect in the event of a crash, posing a risk of head injury.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Refund

Units: About 2,425 (In addition, about 2,400 were sold in Canada)

Incidents:

None reported.

Sold At:

Fred Meyer, Walmart and other stores nationwide, and online at www.Amazon.com from January 2017 through January 2024 for between $25 and $50.

Manufactured In:

China