Recall Register

Trader Joe's Company Recalls Mango Tangerine Scented Candles Due to Fire Hazard

CPSC recall 24342. Recall date: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

The candle flame can spread from the wick to the wax causing a larger than expected flame, posing a fire hazard.

Remedy, in the words of CPSC

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Mango Tangerine Scented Candles sold in June 2024 and return the candle to any Trader Joe's store for a full cash refund of $4, or complete the Product Feedback Form online at https://www.traderjoes.com/home/contact-us/product-feedback to receive a $4 Trader Joe's gift card by mail. Consumers will receive a response from Customer Relations requesting a receipt or a photo of the candle.

CPSC recall 24342 has the recall date 15 Aug 2024. The notice names the firm Trader Joe's. The recall has about 653,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2024 has 8,640 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Fire.

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More of the notice

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CPSC recall 24342: incidents, units, products and firms
Incidents and injuries
The firm has received 14 reports of incidents involving high flames with the recalled candles, including three reports of minor property damage and two reports of minor burns.
Units653,000
Remedy optionsRefund
Description
This recall involves Trader Joe's Mango Tangerine Scented Candles with SKU 56879. The candles are white colored wax with a cotton wick in a tin container. The candles weigh about 5.7 ounces, and SKU number 56879 is located on the bottom of the tin container.
ProductMango Tangerine Scented Candles, About 653,000
Sold atTrader Joe's stores nationwide in June 2024 for about $4.
DistributorTrader Joe's Company
Made inUnited States

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
653,000Median of 2024: 8,640
CPSC recalls of 2024
305
Recalls of 2024 with one of the same hazards
27%
Recalls on the register that name Trader Joe's
1

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. CPSC recall 24342. https://recallregister.com/product/10033-trader-joe-s-company-recalls-mango-tangerine-scented-candles-due-to-fi/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

Sources

Source
US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Licence
US government work, public domain
Data retrieved
30 Sep 2026
Newest CPSC recall on the register
24 Sep 2026

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Questions

Does CPSC recall 24342 report injuries?
The CPSC notice says: The firm has received 14 reports of incidents involving high flames with the recalled candles, including three reports of minor property damage and two reports of minor burns.
Where was the product sold?
The CPSC notice says: Trader Joe's stores nationwide in June 2024 for about $4.
Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 24342?
CPSC lists 1 remedy option: Refund
How many units are in CPSC recall 24342?
The CPSC notice gives this number: About 653,000