Tongyang Cycling recalled Basecamp bicycle helmets on Sept. 17, 2026, after the Consumer Product Safety Commission announced they violate mandatory safety standards and lack required battery warning labels. Owners should stop using the helmets immediately and contact Tongyang Cycling for a full refund.
How to tell if you have it
- Brand: Basecamp
- Model: HT-10
- Sizes: Medium/Large (M/L)
- Head circumference: about 22.44 to 24.41 inches
- Colors: Green and black
- Features: Red padding, black and red straps, black and red buckle, black and red fit-adjusting knob
- Markings: "Basecamp" on sides, "HT-10" on interior label
- Sold online at Amazon.com from July 2024 through July 2026 for about $34
What to do
Consumers should stop using the helmets immediately and contact Tongyang Cycling for a full refund. Consumers will be asked to destroy the recalled helmet by cutting the straps and send a photo of the destroyed helmet to tongyangshangwuus@hotmail.com. Consumers should then dispose of the recalled product.
The hazard
The helmets do not comply with impact attenuation, positional stability, and certification requirements, posing a serious risk of injury or death from head injury in a crash. Additionally, the helmets contain a button cell battery without required Reese's Law warning labels; ingested batteries can cause internal chemical burns and death. The agency reported no incidents or injuries.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show other recent recalls of similar products include Victgoal Bicycle Helmets Recall: Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Head Injury (2026-09-10) and Luyuan X-Pro Eagle & FRP Sahara Youth ATVs: Crash and Laceration Hazard (2025-12-11). Other recent recalls include Kawasaki 2026 Teryx4 H2/Teryx5 H2 Recalls: Drive Converter Sheave Breakage Risk (2026-06-11).