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Medium RiskCPSC
Other/Hazardous Materials

EVAS 20 lb. Propane Exchange Tanks Recalled for Fire Hazard

Agency Publication Date: February 22, 2024
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Summary

Worthington Enterprises is recalling about 146,160 EVAS 20-lb. propane exchange cylinders (model EVAS - M0859) because they can leak gas. These tanks were initially sold with an AmeriGas label, but they may have been rebranded by other distributors during the exchange process. While no injuries have been reported, consumers should immediately stop using these cylinders and return them to an AmeriGas location for a free replacement.

Risk

The recalled cylinders can leak gas, creating a significant fire hazard if the leaking gas is ignited. No incidents or injuries have been reported to date.

What You Should Do

  1. This recall affects EVAS 20-lb. propane exchange cylinders with model number EVAS - M0859, a serial number beginning with 'W', and a date code of either '06-23' or '07-23'.
  2. Check the metal collar of the cylinder for the model number, serial number, and date code stamped into the metal; the tank may feature an AmeriGas label or a branded sleeve from another propane distributor.
  3. Stop using the recalled propane cylinder immediately and ensure the top valve is closed completely.
  4. Return the cylinder to any AmeriGas Propane Exchange retail location to receive a free replacement; you can find a participating location at https://www.amerigas.com/locations/find-propane.
  5. Contact Worthington Enterprises toll-free at 888-520-1304 from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, via email at propanecylinders@realtimeresults.net, or online at https://www.recallrtr.com/PropaneCylinders for more information.
  6. Call the CPSC Hotline at 800-638-2772 if you have additional questions.

Your Remedy Options

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Consumers should stop using the recalled EVAS 20-lb. propane cylinders immediately, close the top valve completely and return them to any AmeriGas Propane Exchange retail location for a free replacement. Consumers can find exchange retail locations at https://www.amerigas.com/locations/find-propane. Worthington advises consumers to close the valve on top of the cylinder completely when returning them.

Contact: Worthington toll-free at 888-520-1304 Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. ET, via email at propanecylinders@realtimeresults.net, or online at https://www.recallrtr.com/PropaneCylinders.

Affected Products

Product: EVAS 20-lb. propane exchange cylinders
Model:
EVAS - M0859
Serial Numbers:
Serial numbers beginning with W
Lot Numbers:
06-23
07-23
Date Ranges: Sold July 2023 through August 2023

Model number, serial number, and date code are stamped on the collar of the cylinder. Tanks may be branded with AmeriGas or other distributor labels.

Product Images

Recalled EVAS 20-lb. propane exchange cylinder

Recalled EVAS 20-lb. propane exchange cylinder

Location of model number of recalled EVAS 20-lb. propane exchange cylinder

Location of model number of recalled EVAS 20-lb. propane exchange cylinder

Scan QR Code for propane exchange retail locations

Scan QR Code for propane exchange retail locations

Additional Information

Agency: Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
Recall ID: 24124
Status: Active
Sold By: AmeriGas; Propane cylinder exchange suppliers
Distributor: AmeriGas, of King of Prussia, Pennsylvania
Manufactured In: Turkey
Units Affected: About 146,160
Distributed To: New Hampshire, Massachusetts
Importer: Worthington Enterprises, of Columbus, Ohio
Contact: Worthington toll-free at 888-520-1304 Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. ET, via email at propanecylinders@realtimeresults.net, or online at https://www.recallrtr.com/PropaneCylinders.
Agency Last Updated: February 22, 2024

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AI-Enhanced Content: The summary, action steps, and risk assessment on this page were generated by AI from official government recall data to improve readability. This is not legal or medical advice. Always refer to the official agency sources below for authoritative information.

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