Kerosene heater fuel containers lack required flame mitigation devices
1-K Kerosene Heater Fuel portable containers are recalled because they lack the flame mitigation devices required under the Portable Fuel Container Safety Act. About 30,155 units are affected.
What this means for you
Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.
Our severity reasoning: Risk-of-harm product missing a required safety device under the Portable Fuel Container Safety Act, with no incidents reported, which the rubric caps at High.
Plain-English summary
Bottles of 1-K Kerosene Heater Fuel are being recalled. The transparent plastic containers have white caps and a multicolour label reading "KEROSENE" in capital white lettering and "1-K HEATER". About 30,155 units are affected.
The pre-filled fuel containers violate the mandatory safety standards for portable fuel containers because they lack flame mitigation devices required under the Portable Fuel Container Safety Act, posing a deadly risk of flash fire. No incidents or injuries have been reported.
The containers were sold online at Amazon.com and AllianceChemical.com from January 2023 through March 2026 for between $18 and $102 depending on size.
Consumers should stop using the recalled fuel containers immediately, place them out of reach of children and contact Alliance Chemical for a full refund.
The recalled product
- Product
- 1-K Kerosene Heater Fluid Portable Fuel Containers
- Manufacturer
- Alliance Chemical, of Taylor, Texas
- Affected units
- 30,155
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
Related recalls
Same manufacturer · Alliance Chemical, of Taylor, Texas
See all →- High
Other consumer product recalls
- High
- Severe
- High
- Severe
- SeverePrepared Hero Recalls Fire Spray Canisters Due to Rupture Risk
CPSC · 2026-09-10