Vornado recalls electric space heaters sold with serial numbers starting with 13 that can overheat, melt, and cause fires. Customers must stop using and contact Vornado for free replacement.
The heater can overheat and cause the units to melt, catch fire and ignite nearby items, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.
Vornado is recalling electric space heaters that can overheat, melt, and cause fires or burns. This affects consumers who own the heaters with specific serial numbers. Immediate action is needed to prevent fire hazards.
The heaters can overheat and melt, potentially igniting nearby items. This fire hazard can cause serious burns or property damage if the unit is not properly maintained.
Owners of Vornado VH110 Whole Room Vortex electric space heaters with serial numbers starting with 13 are affected. Children and pets near the heaters are at higher risk of burns.
Check for the Vornado logo with a gray "V" on the front and a silver decal on the bottom with model and serial numbers. Recalled units have serial numbers where the fourth and fifth digits are 1 and 3.
Immediately turn off and unplug the electric space heater to prevent fire or burns.
Reach out to Vornado for instructions on receiving a free replacement unit with free shipping.
Customers should immediately turn off and unplug the electric space heater and contact Vornado for instructions on how to receive a free replacement unit, including free shipping.
Vornado VH11:0 Whole Room Vortex electric space heaters with serial numbers starting with 13.
Look for the Vornado logo with a gray "V" on the front and a silver decal on the bottom with model and serial numbers. Recalled units have serial numbers where the fourth and fifth digits are 1 and 3.
Yes, Vornado will provide a free replacement unit with free shipping once you contact them.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Vornado to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 1748 — Vornado Electric space heaters Hello, I own a Electric space heaters that is covered by recall 1748 from Vornado. The official recall notice states: Customers should immediately turn off and unplug the electric space heater and contact Vornado for instructions on how to receive a free replacement unit, including free shipping. 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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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.