Fastbuy Recalls Zimtown Portable Gas and Fuel Cans Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Burn Hazard and Child Poisoning; Violate Mandatory Standard for Portable Fuel Containers
Recall date · record updated Aug 14, 2026 · Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Consumers should stop using the gas and fuel containers immediately and contact Fastbuy for a full refund. Consumers should disassemble the spout, cut it into pieces with scissors and dispose of it separately from the container. Consumers will be asked to write "RECALLED" on the container and submit photos of the product to ZimtownFuelCanrecall@outlook.com separately.
- Company
- Fastbuy Inc., dba Zimtown, of Metuchen, New Jersey
- Reason
- The fuel containers violate the requirement for closures under the Children's Gasoline Burn Prevention Act because the closure is not child-resistant, posing a risk of burns and poisoning to children.
- Incidents / injuries
- None reported
- Who’s affected
- About About 200 units. Online at Walmart.com and Zimtown.com from May 2026 through July 2026 for between $32 and $63.
- Where
- Nationwide
- Remedy contact
- Fastbuy by email at ZimtownFuelCanrecall@outlook.com or online at www.zimtown.com and select recalls.
From the official notice
This recall involves Zimtown Portable "Jerry" style Gas and Fuel Cans with spout. The metal 5.0 gallon (20L) fuel cans come in red and army green. The cans have a white spout and yellow vent cap. The assembled product dimensions are 4.76 x 8.49 x 19.29 inches.
Products
Zimtown Portable Gas and Fuel Cans
Quantity: About 200
Update history
- First listed on OVERLOOKED from the official record.
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