Vornado Air Recalls SRTH Small Room Tower Heaters Due to Fire Hazard
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…
Read the official CPSC notice →What to do
Stop using the product and check it against the description above. This recall is in the most serious category, meaning the agency believes it can cause serious injury or death — don't finish the package or use up what's left. If you or a family member has already been affected, keep the packaging and the lot code — they're what a claim rests on later.
Details
- Recalling company
- Vornado Air, LLC, of Andover, Kansas
- Severity
- Class I — serious
- Reported
- June 4, 2026
- Quantity
- About 255,000 (In addition, about eight were sold in Canada) units
- Recall number
- 26532
- Source
- CPSC
Where it went
Sold at: 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. Units: About 255,000 (In addition, about eight were sold in Canada) Injuries: Vornado has received 32 reports of overheating from fan displacement, including eight reports of fire and one report of smoke inhalation. Remedy: Consumers should stop using the recalled heaters immediately and contact Vornado for instructions on how to submit photos of the product and proof of destruction to receive a full refund.
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