Heater Recall: Vornado SRTH Small Room Tower Heaters
Vornado is recalling SRTH Small Room Tower Heaters due to a fire hazard. The fan blade can detach from the motor shaft, causing the fan to slow or stop and potentially overheat and melt the enclosure and internal parts. Melted parts can ignite and breach the enclosure if the thermal cut off or fuse does not activate in time.
| Brand | SRTH Small Room Tower Heaters |
|---|---|
| Product | SRTH Small Room Tower Heaters |
| Reason | The recalled heater's fan blade can detach from the motor shaft, which can cause the fan to slow or stop, leading to overheating and melting of the enclosure and internal parts. Melted internal parts can ignite and breach the enclosure if the thermal cut off or fuse does not timely activate, posing a fire hazard. |
| Severity | unknown |
| Agency | CPSC |
WHAT YOU SHOULD DO
- Unplug the recalled heater and stop using it immediately.
- Keep the unit away from flammable materials and do not attempt to repair.
- Contact Vornado for remediation instructions, such as replacement or disposal, and check cpsc.gov for recall details.
- If you notice overheating or other safety concerns, discontinue use and seek safety.
How to identify the recalled item
| Recall number | 26532 |
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These are the identifiers CPSC published for this recall. Most recall notices list no UPC or model number at all — if the code on your item is not shown here, that does not mean the item is excluded. Check the official notice, or contact the company.
Where it was sold
Stores nationwide, including Kohl's, Bed Bath & Beyond and ACE Hardware, and online at Vornado.com and Amazon.com from August 2013 through May 2026 for between $40 and $50.
Quoted from the CPSC notice.
VERIFIED SOURCES
This is an automatically maintained record of an official recall notice. Details can change; always follow the official notice linked above. See all records in the Recall Database.