CPSC2025-04-03
Enerco Recalls DEWALT 70,000 BTU Outdoor Portable Cordless Forced Air Propane Heaters Due to Fire and Burn Hazards; Sold Exclusively at Lowe's
Enerco Group Inc., of Cleveland, Ohio
Hazard
The recalled portable heaters' operating instructions can cause consumers to incorrectly depress the start button too quickly and prevent the fan from starting, causing the heaters to overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled heaters and contact Enerco to request new instructions and a warning sticker describing how to start the heater using the power button. The new instructions and warning sticker are also available via Enerco's website at https://www.enercogroupinc.com/recall. Enerco and Lowe's are contacting all known purchasers directly.
Sold at
Lowe's stores nationwide and online at Lowes.com from May 2024 through January 2025 for about $200.
Affected count
About 21,250 (In addition, about 500 were sold in Canada)
Injuries reported
The firm has received 11 reports of overheating. No injuries have been reported.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Repair
Products
DEWALT 70,000 BTU Outdoor Portable Cordless Forced Air Propane Heaters
Consumer contact
Enerco at 800-964-4328 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at https://www.enercogroupinc.com/recall or at https://www.enercogroupinc.com and click on "Recalls" to register and download a copy of the new instructions and warning sticker.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2025/Enerco-Recalls-DEWALT-70000-BTU-Outdoor-Portable-Cordless-Forced-Air-Propane-Heaters-Due-to-Fire-and-Burn-Hazards-Sold-Exclusively-at-LowesDon't want to check this manually?
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