Model number check
VH101
This model number appears in 2 official CPSC recall notices for household products. Latest recall published August 22, 2018.
Compare every letter, number, space, and suffix on your product label. A similar-looking model may not be included in a recall — the official CPSC notice is always the final authority.
Recall #18-199 · Published August 22, 2018
CPSC published a recall notice for VH101 Personal Vortex electric space heaters from VH101 Personal Vortex electric on August 22, 2018. CPSC identifies this hazard: The electric space heater can overheat when in use, posing fire and burn hazards. The official remedy states: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled heaters and contact Vornado for instructions on how to receive a full refund or a free replacement unit.
The electric space heater can overheat when in use, posing fire and burn hazards.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled heaters and contact Vornado for instructions on how to receive a full refund or a free replacement unit.
Remedy type: Refund, Replace
- Recall published
- August 22, 2018
- Units
- About 350,000 (This recall was first announced in April 2018)
- Sold at / sales period
- Bed Bath & Beyond, Home Depot, Menards, Orchard Supply, Target and other stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com, Target.com, Vornado.com and other websites from August 2009 through March 2018 for about $30.
Recall #18-136 · Published April 4, 2018
CPSC published a recall notice for VH101 Personal Vortex electric space heaters from VH101 Personal Vortex electric on April 4, 2018. CPSC identifies this hazard: The electric space heater can overheat when in use, posing fire and burn hazards. The official remedy states: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled heaters and contact Vornado for instructions on how to receive a full refund or a free replacement unit, including free shipping.
The electric space heater can overheat when in use, posing fire and burn hazards.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled heaters and contact Vornado for instructions on how to receive a full refund or a free replacement unit, including free shipping.
Remedy type: Refund, Replace
- Recall published
- April 4, 2018
- Units
- About 350,000
- Sold at / sales period
- Bed Bath & Beyond, Home Depot, Menards, Orchard Supply, Target and other stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com, Target.com, Vornado.com and other websites from August 2009 through March 2018 for about $30.