Electric Heaters: CPSC recalls in this category

59 CPSC recalls are in the product category Electric Heaters. That is 0.6% of the 10,027 CPSC recalls on the register. The notices give about 9,675,072 units for these recalls. The median recall has 39,300 units.

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Newest recalls

The newest 59 of 59.

Newest CPSC recalls in the category Electric Heaters
Date	Recall	Firm	Hazard	Units	CPSC number
14 Aug 2015	Trane and American Standard Recall Accessory Heaters Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)	Trane U.S	Fire, Overheating	3,900	15746
29 Jan 2015	Sunbeam Recalls Holmes Oil Filled Heaters Due to Scald Hazard	Sunbeam Products, Inc., Boca Raton, Fla		34,000	15065
8 Oct 2014	PAB Two Recalls Bed Bug Heat Treatment Systems Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)	JAB Distributors dba PAB Two	Fire	1,700	15702
14 Aug 2014	Vornado Air Recalls Electric Space Heaters Due to Fire and Burn Hazards	Vornado Air	Fire, Burn, Overheating	79,000	14256
29 May 2014	Sunbeam Recalls Holmes Ceramic Heaters Due to Fire Hazard	Sunbeam Products	Fire, Overheating	151,600	14195
1 Apr 2014	Dyson Recalls Bladeless Portable Electric Heaters Due to Fire Hazard	Dyson	Fire, Overheating	338,000	14143
5 Mar 2014	Twin-Star Recalls Duraflame Electric Space Heaters Due to Fire and Burn Hazards	Twin-Star International	Fire, Burn, Overheating	31,000	14120
10 Dec 2013	PackTite Recalls Bed Bug Heating Units Due to Fire Hazard	Nuvenco Inc., dba PackTite™	Fire, Overheating	9,000	14048
20 Jun 2012	Big Lots Recalls Portable Ceramic Space Heaters Due to Fire, Electric Shock Hazard	Big Lots	Fire, Electric shock, Overheating	70,500	12200
22 Feb 2012	Meijer Recalls Touch Point Fan Heaters Due to Fire, Shock Hazards	Meijer	Fire, Electric shock, Overheating	6,102	12115
12 Jan 2012	Kaz USA Recalls Honeywell Portable Electric Heaters Due to Burn Hazard	Ningbo Honecho Industry Co., Ltd. of China	Burn	19,000	12087
13 Jul 2011	Additional Retail Sales Prompt CPSC and Meijer to Reannounce Touch Point Heater Recall; Fire Hazard Posed	Meijer	Fire	13,000	11277
14 Apr 2011	Lennox Industries Recalls to Repair Garage Heaters Due to Fire Hazard	Lennox Industries	Fire	440	11197
16 Feb 2011	Atico International USA Recalls Heaters Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Dollar General Stores	Dollar General Stores	Fire	92,000	11130
8 Feb 2011	Portable Space Heaters Recalled by PD Sixty Distributor Due to Fire Hazard	PD Sixty Distributor	Fire, Overheating	3,000	11720
16 Dec 2010	Wal-Mart Recalls Electric Heaters Due to Fire and Burn Hazard	Wal-Mart Stores	Fire, Burn, Overheating	2,200,000	11069
23 Nov 2010	Meijer Recalls Oscillating Ceramic Heaters Due to Fire Hazard	Ningbo Dongji Electronic Tech Co. LTC, of Ningbo, Dongki, China	Fire	6,700	11053
6 Jul 2010	Marley Engineered Products Recalls Baseboard Heaters Sold at Grainger Due to Fire Hazard	Marley Engineered Products	Fire	30	10745
20 Feb 2008	Portable Electric Heaters Recalled by Aloha Housewares Due to Fire Hazard	Aloha Housewares	Fire, Overheating	152,000	08198
6 Dec 2007	Collins International Co. Recalls Oscillating Ceramic Heaters Sold at Menards Retail Stores Due To Fire Hazard	Collins International	Fire, Overheating	20,000	08115
30 Aug 2007	Berko Electric Toe-Space Heaters Recalled Due to Fire Hazard	Berko Electric, of Peru, Ind., now known as Marley Engineered Products	Fire, Overheating	84,000	07298
30 Aug 2007	Electric Heaters Recalled by Aloha Housewares Due to Fire Hazard	Aloha Housewares	Fire, Overheating	281,000	07296
28 Jun 2007	Ceramic Heaters Recalled By Lasko; Heaters Could Pose A Fire Hazard	Lasko Products	Fire, Overheating	1,200,000	07227
26 Apr 2007	The Holmes Group Recalls Oil-Filled Electric Heaters Due to Fire Hazard	The Holmes Group	Fire, Burn, Lead or chemical	300,000	07168
5 Jan 2007	Family Dollar Stores Recalls Oscillating Ceramic Heater for Fire Hazard		Fire, Overheating	35,000	07076
26 Jan 2006	Fire Hazard with Oscillating Heater Sold in Wal-Mart Prompts Recall	King of Fans	Fire	75,000	06075
1 Dec 2005	CPSC, King of Fans Inc. Announce Recall of Oil-Filled Radiator Heaters	King	Burn, Fall	202,000	06044
11 Aug 2005	CPSC, The Holmes Group Announce Recall of Tower Heater Fans	The Holmes Group	Fire, Overheating	180,000	05240
5 May 2005	CPSC, Holmes Group Announce Recall of Portable Electric Heaters	The Holmes Group	Fire, Burn, Overheating	13,500	05570
26 Jan 2005	CPSC, Lakewood Announce Recall of Oil-Filled Electric Heaters	Lakewood Engineering and Mfg	Burn	70,000	05094
23 Nov 2004	CPSC, Lakewood Announce Recall of Fan-Forced Mini-Personal Heaters	Lakewood Engineering & Manufacturing	Fire, Overheating	18,000	05056
9 Nov 2004	CPSC, Aloha Housewares Inc. Announce Voluntary Recall of Radiant Heaters	Aloha Housewares	Fire	30,000	05041
3 Aug 2004	CPSC, Vornado Air Circulation Systems Announce Recall of Portable Electric Heaters	Vornado Air Circulation Systems	Fire, Overheating	1,000,000	04191
16 Jun 2004	CPSC, Carrier Commercial Refrigeration, Inc. Announce Recall of Grocery Frozen Food Case Heaters	Electro-Heat		16,000	04163
20 Apr 2004	CPSC, American Standard Companies Announce Recall of Trane and American Standard Accessory Electric Heaters	American Standard Companies	Lead or chemical, Overheating	37,000	04122
17 Mar 2004	CPSC, Lakewood Announce Recall of Electric Heaters	Lakewood Engineering and Manufacturing	Electric shock	150,000	04098
4 Mar 2004	CPSC, Lasko Products Inc. Announce Recall of Space Heaters	Lasko Products	Fire, Burn, Electric shock	186,000	04094
5 Jun 2003	CPSC, Weather Works Announce Recall of Electric Heaters	Weather Works	Fire, Electric shock, Overheating	2,400	03140
2 Apr 2002	Cadet Manufacturing Co. Recall of In-Wall Electric Heaters	Cadet Manufacturing	Fire, Overheating	19,000	02531
7 Feb 2002	CPSC, Honeywell Consumer Products Announce Recall of Moveable Baseboard Heaters	Honeywell Consumer Products Inc. (HCP)	Fire, Burn	450,000	02098
9 May 2001	CPSC, Vermont Castings, Majestic Products Announce Recall of Space Heaters	Vermont Castings, Majestic Products (VCMP)	Fire, Burn, Overheating	3,900	01147
3 Apr 2001	CPSC, Lakewood Announce Recall of Electric Heaters	Lakewood Engineering & Manufacturing	Electric shock	107,000	02133
17 Feb 2000	CPSC, Cadet Recall In-Wall Heaters; Settle Lawsuit	Cadet Manufacturing	Burn, Electric shock	1,900,000	00070
21 Oct 1999	CPSC, Holmes Products Corp. Announce Recall of Portable Heaters	Holmes Products	Fire, Overheating	45,000	00009
7 Apr 1999	Oil-Filled Electric Heaters Recalled by Lakewood Engineering		Electric shock		99090
7 Oct 1998	CPSC, Royal Centurian/Sovereign Announce Recall of Portable Heaters	Royal Centurian Inc. and its affiliate Royal Sovereign Corp., both	Fire	39,300	99004
9 Jul 1998	Electric Baseboard Heater Thermostats Revised Rating & Recall by Honeywell	Honeywell	Fire, Burn		98139
23 Oct 1997	In-Wall Heaters Recalled by Cadet Manufacturing	Cadet Manufacturing	Fire, Burn		98017
17 Sep 1997	Maxi-Heat Electric Heaters Recalled by King of Fans	Sam's Club	Electric shock		97190
27 Aug 1997	Portable Baseboard Heaters Recall by Duracraft	Duracraft	Fire, Burn		97177
14 Aug 1996	Ceramic Space Heater Recalled by Caframo Limited	Caframo	Electric shock		96184
15 Feb 1996	CPSC And Berko Announce Baseboard Heater Repair Program	Marley Engineered Products			96069
19 Apr 1995	CPSC, Fasco Consumer Products Announce Ceiling Heater Recall	Dayton	Electric shock		95105
15 Aug 1991	Delonghi Voluntarily To Replace Control Panels On Oil-Filled Electric Heaters	Welbilt	Fire, Burn		91108
6 Dec 1989	Fire Hazard Prompts Recall Of Ceramic Heaters	Micromar Manufacturing	Fire, Burn		90022
20 Mar 1989	Pelonis Portable Electrtc Heater Recalled	R.E. Chapin Manufacturing Works	Fire, Burn		89024
16 Dec 1987	True Value Portable Electric Heaters Recalled	General Power Equipment	Electric shock		87079
18 Apr 1984	Electric Space Heaters Recalled by Patton	Patton Electric	Fire, Burn		84025
11 Feb 1980	Electric Heaters Recalled by Titan	Titan	Electric shock		80004

Hazard: The way a product can cause harm, in the words of the CPSC recall notice. This site also puts each recall under short hazard names.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Hazards

Electric Heaters: recalls that name each hazard
Hazard		Recalls
Fire		43
Overheating		27
Burn		19
Electric shock		13
Other		3
Lead or chemical		2
Fall		1

Firms

Firms with a page, in the order of the number of recalls.

Recalls by year

CPSC recalls in the category Electric Heaters, by the year of the recall date. The largest year is 2004, with 7 recalls.

Units in these recalls: 9,675,072
Median units of one recall: 39,300All CPSC recalls: 8,800
Share of all CPSC recalls on the register: 0.6%

Official channels

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Cite this page

Recall Register. Electric Heaters: CPSC recalls in this category. https://recallregister.com/category/electric-heaters/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through 29 Sep 2026.

Sources

Source: US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Licence: US government work, public domain
Data retrieved: 29 Sep 2026

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Questions

Which hazards do the recalls in the category Electric Heaters have?: Fire: 43 recalls. Overheating: 27 recalls. Burn: 19 recalls.
What is the newest CPSC recall in the category Electric Heaters?: CPSC recall 15746, with the recall date 14 Aug 2015. The CPSC title is: Trane and American Standard Recall Accessory Heaters Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)
Which firms have a page and a recall in the category Electric Heaters?: 13 firms on this page. The list is in the order of the number of recalls and starts with Aloha Housewares, with 3.
Where does the category Electric Heaters come from?: Electric Heaters is a product type of CPSC. This site uses the type of the first product of a recall. Most records before 2010 have no product type.