The Recall Desk
SevereCPSC·25036·Announced 2024-11-07

Smart Electric Space Heaters Recalled for Fire and Burn Hazards

GoveeLife and Govee smart electric space heaters can overheat and pose fire and burn hazards due to non-compliance with UL 1278 safety standards. About 512,500 units are affected.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: Seven reported fire incidents and one burn injury, along with 113 overheating reports, constitute significant injury and property-damage reports as defined in the Severe category. Fire hazards with confirmed incidents represent documented risk that has already caused harm.

Plain-English summary

GoveeLife and Govee Smart Electric Space Heaters (Models H7130, H7131, H7132, H7133, H7134, and H7135) are subject to recall. These heaters were sold online through Amazon, Govee.com, the Govee Home App, and TikTok Shop from September 2021 through September 2024 for $30 to $150.

The heaters can overheat and pose fire and burn hazards. Testing found the heaters do not comply with the voluntary industry safety standard UL 1278, creating a risk of overheating and fire from their wireless control features.

Approximately 512,500 units are affected (with an additional 48,600 units in Canada). The manufacturer has received 113 reports of overheating, including 7 reports of fires and 1 report of a minor burn injury.

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled heaters and contact GoveeLife or Govee for a refund. Instructions include unplugging the unit, cutting the power cord, and submitting an image to https://recall.goveelife.com/heater-recall. Consumers with original order numbers receive a full refund; those without receive $31.80 to $106.63 depending on the model. Contact [email protected] for assistance.

The recalled product

Product
GoveeLife and Govee Smart Electric Space Heaters
Manufacturer
Govee Moments Trading Limited, of China and Govee Moments Limited, of China
Category
Consumer Product — Heating Equipment
Hazard
  • fire
  • burn-injury
  • overheating
Affected units
512,500

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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