Charles Owen has announced a recall of the Limited Edition 4Star Cross Country Helmet with Chrome Buckle.
The helmet is being recalled due to the potential for extreme corrosion of the chrome buckle, which may result in buckle failure. This recall impacts this model in sizes 54 (0½), 55 (1) and 56 (1½). Information regarding the helmet model can be found on the product satin, guarantee card or user instructions.
All consumers should cease use of the affected helmets immediately and contact either the shop they purchased the helmet from or Charles Owen directly in order to receive a replacement or full refund.
For more information, please call 1-800-793-4181 or email [email protected].
Are you following along with the action from home this weekend? Or maybe you're competing at an event and need information fast. Either way, we’ve got you covered! Check out the USEA’s Weekend Quick Links for links to information including the prize list, ride times, live scores, and more for all the events running this weekend.
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