VQQQ Natural Gas Patio Heaters Recalled Over Fire and Burn Hazards

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced a recall of VQQQ brand natural gas patio heaters due to fire and burn hazards. The recall covers models VQQQ-A1 and VQQQ-001. The recall date is October 22, 2026, and about 100 units are affected. The recall number is 27-039.

Products and hazards

The heaters have a bronze-colored pole, a round base, and a silver mushroom-shaped top, and can be adjusted from 55 inches to 78 inches tall. A 24-foot gray gas hose is connected to the base.

According to the CPSC, a component in the product may malfunction and release gas, posing a risk of serious injury or death from fire and burns. No incidents or injuries have been reported. The products were sold online at Amazon.com from July 2024 through August 2026. The announced price was about $346.

If you have a recalled product

Follow these steps as instructed by the CPSC:

1. Stop using the heater immediately.
2. Shut off the valve on the portable gas supply.
3. Disconnect the gas hose.
4. Contact VQQQ for a full refund. Find contact information and refund instructions at the original link.
5. Then dispose of the recalled product.

This article summarizes the official announcement from the U.S. CPSC. For inquiries, see the original link: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2027/VQQQ-Gas-Patio-Heaters-Recalled-Due-to-Risk-of-Serious-Injury-or-Death-from-Fire-and-Burn-Hazards

This article summarizes the official recall announcement from the U.S. CPSC. Original: Official CPSC announcement