Amazon has recalled approximately 377,000 AmazonBasics 1500 Watt Ceramic Space Heaters because they can overheat, spark, or catch fire. Amazon has received 30 reports of these heaters overheating or burning, including two instances where power outlets were damaged. The affected heaters were sold in black and silver colors between October 2017 and March 2019. Consumers who purchased these units are eligible for a full refund.
The internal components of the heater can overheat during use, leading to the unit smoking, sparking, or catching fire, which poses a serious risk of fire and burn injuries.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled heaters. All known purchasers are being contacted directly by the Amazon with full instructions on how to receive a full refund.
AmazonBasics 1500 Watt Ceramic Space Heater No. B074MWKSLX
AmazonBasics 1500 Watt Ceramic Space Heater No. B074MX8VNR
AmazonBasics 1500 Watt Ceramic Space Heater No. B074MR2HGM
AmazonBasics 1500 Watt Ceramic Space Heater No. B074MWRLZM
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If you or a family member were harmed by this recalled product, you may have legal rights. Consider consulting a consumer protection attorney to understand your options for compensation.
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Sources: CPSC Notice · Raw API Response