Enerco DEWALT 70,000 BTU Outdoor Portable Cordless Forced Air Propane Heaters Recall

Fire and Burn Hazards; sold Exclusively at Lowe's.

CPSC recall #25203 · announced Apr 3, 2025 · verified Jul 30, 2026

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

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.

Units

About 21,250 (In addition, about 500 were sold in Canada)

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

How to identify the recalled product

Product	DEWALT 70,000 BTU Outdoor Portable Cordless Forced Air Propane Heaters
Units recalled	About 21,250 (In addition, about 500 were sold in Canada)

The recall

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.

Reported incidents

The firm has received 11 reports of overheating. No injuries have been reported.

What consumers should do now

Stop using the recalled product immediately. Contact the company for the announced remedy. Do not resell or donate recalled products — it is illegal under federal law.

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.

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official notice title: “Enerco Recalls DEWALT 70,000 BTU Outdoor Portable Cordless Forced Air Propane Heaters Due to Fire and Burn Hazards; Sold Exclusively at Lowe's”. Read the official CPSC notice