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Enerco Recalls DEWALT 70,000 BTU Outdoor Portable Cordless Forced Air Propane Heaters Due to Fire and Burn Hazards; Sold Exclusively at Lowe's

Recalled April 3, 2025 · CPSC recall 25203 · Enerco

Recalled DEWALT 70,000 BTU outdoor portable cordless forced air propane heater Model DXH70CFAVXGas Igniter Valve Button; On/Off Switch; and Green LED Light on the recalled DEWALT 70,000 BTU outdoor portable cordless forced air propane heater Model DXH70CFAVXFan location on the recalled DEWALT 70,000 BTU outdoor portable cordless forced air propane heater Model DXH70CFAVXHang Tag on the recalled DEWALT 70,000 BTU outdoor portable cordless forced air propane heater Model DXH70CFAVX
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
Repair
Units
About 21,250 (In addition, about 500 were sold in Canada)
Incidents / injuries
The firm has received 11 reports of overheating. No injuries have been reported.

Description

This recall involves DEWALT 70,000 BTU outdoor portable cordless forced air propane heaters model number DXH70CFAVX. The heaters are yellow and black. The model number is located on the hang tag. "DEWALT" is printed in black on the side of the bottom yellow portion of the units.

What to do

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.

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.

Product
DEWALT 70,000 BTU Outdoor Portable Cordless Forced Air Propane Heaters
Imported by
Enerco Group Inc., of Cleveland, Ohio
Retailers
Lowe's stores nationwide and online at Lowes.com from May 2024 through January 2025 for about $200.
Made in
China
UPC
089301008588

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →