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SONOMA Goods For Life Candles Recall: Fire and Burn Hazards

Kohl's recalls SONOMA Goods For Life three-wick candles due to fire and burn risks from high flames igniting wax or breaking glass containers. Return to store for refund or credit.

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Kohl's is recalling SONOMA Goods For Life three-wick candles because their high flames can ignite wax or break glass containers, causing fire and burn hazards. Consumers should stop using and return these candles to Kohl's stores for a refund or credit. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/2970-sonoma-goods-for-life-candles-recall-fire-and-burn-hazards.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/2970-sonoma-goods-for-life-candles-recall-fire-and-burn-hazards · Updated August 3, 2026 · Official notice: CPSC #8936

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“SONOMA Goods For Life Candles Recall: Fire and Burn Hazards.” GovInfoNow, updated August 3, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/2970-sonoma-goods-for-life-candles-recall-fire-and-burn-hazards. Based on CPSC recall #8936 (https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/Kohls-Recalls-Three-Wick-SONOMA-Goods-For-Life-Branded-Candles-Due-to-Fire-and-Burn-Hazards).

Kohl's is recalling three-wick SONOMA Goods For Life branded candles due to fire and burn hazards, the Consumer Product Safety Commission announced on Nov. 10, 2020. Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled candles and return them to the nearest Kohl's store.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: SONOMA Goods For Life
  • Product: Three-wick candles in glass containers with metal lids
  • Sold at Kohl's stores nationwide and online at www.Kohls.com from December 2019 through October 2020
  • UPCs: 400681131954, 400292653180, 400189096090, 400304678057, 400551335093, 400681131985, 400660700553, 400292653210, 400553244546, 400620031802, 400177580198, 400757488494, 400624369253, 400709373526, 400620031826, 400177581027, 400337146257, 400757490077, 400177580730, 400496811737, 400692896828, 400467677928, 400189021672, 400623348556, 400640603041, 400610253177, 400757426557, 400640603058, 400757426564

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled candles and return them to the nearest Kohl's store. Consumers with a receipt will receive a full refund and consumers without a receipt will receive a store credit.

The hazard

The candle's high flames can ignite the surface of the wax or cause the glass to break, posing fire and burn hazards. Kohl's has received 29 reports involving high flames and/or breaking glass containers with the three-wick candles, including five incidents resulting in minor burn injuries and six incidents involving minor property damage including burn marks on furniture, carpet, and/or countertops.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show other recent recalls of similar products include Little Cow Co. 9 oz Candles in Glass Jars (2026-02-05), Koorlian Mattresses Recall (2026-08-20), and Bethlehem Lights Sphere Recall (2026-05-21).

How to tell if you have this one

Check the label on the bottom of the glass container for the fragrance, style number, UPC, and date code. The candles were sold at Kohl's stores from October 2019 to August 2020.

  • Brand
    SONOMA Goods For Life
  • Product
    SONOMA Goods For Life branded three-wick candles
  • Category
    Consumer product
Based on the official CPSC remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Stop Using Candles Now

    Immediately stop using the recalled SONOMA Goods For Life three-wick candles as they pose fire and burn hazards.

  2. Return Candles to Kohl's

    Take the candles to the nearest Kohl's store for a refund if you have a receipt or store credit if you don't.

Official remedy

What CPSC says to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled candles and return them to the nearest Kohl's store. Consumers with a receipt will receive a full refund and consumers without a receipt will receive a store credit.

Where it went

Where it was sold

Sold nationwide.

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CPSC “Sold at”: “Kohl's stores nationwide and online at www.Kohls.com from December 2019 through October 2020 for about $20.”

Sold nationwide.

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Questions people ask

What models of candles are recalled?

The recalled candles include specific scents like Cape Jasmine, White Lotus & Lilac, and others with model numbers such as 01SNGDD01 through 04SNGDD24, sold between October 2019 and August 2020.

Take action

Contact SONOMA Goods For Life

We’ve drafted a message you can send SONOMA Goods For Life to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.

Subject: Recall 8936 — SONOMA Goods For Life Candles Recall: Fire and Burn Hazards

Hello,

I own a SONOMA Goods For Life Candles Recall: Fire and Burn Hazards that is covered by recall 8936 from SONOMA Goods For Life.

The official recall notice states: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled candles and return them to the nearest Kohl's store. Consumers with a receipt will receive a full refund and consumers without a receipt will receive a store credit.

I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?

Thank you.

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Where this comes from

The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official CPSC recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: CPSC Recall #8936 (November 10, 2020)
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 3, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the CPSC notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
  • GovInfoNow is an independent service and is not a government agency. We republish official CPSC recall data; we don’t issue, amend or administer recalls.
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