April 3, 2025 • Recall #25203
Enerco Recalls DEWALT 70,000 BTU Outdoor Portable Cordless Forced Air Propane Heaters Due to Fire and Burn Hazards; Sold Exclusively at Lowe's
Recall Description
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.
Hazards Identified
- 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.
Consumer 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.
Affected Products
| Product Name | Type | Units Affected |
|---|---|---|
| DEWALT 70,000 BTU Outdoor Portable Cordless Forced Air Propane Heaters | N/A | About 21,250 (In addition, about 500 were sold in Canada) |
Recalled DEWALT 70,000 BTU outdoor portable cordless forced air propane heater Model DXH70CFAVX
ManufacturersNot specified
Retailers
Lowe's stores nationwide and online at Lowes.com from May 2024 through January 2025 for about $200.
Verify Official Notice
Product recall terms or points of contact can change. Verify instructions directly with the CPSC announcement page.
View Official CPSC Notice