Safety Recall: Corona Electric Water Heater Heat Pump Type – Japan CAA

Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 02, 2026

Recall Information Record

Case Number: 00000035286
Product: Electric Water Heater Heat Pump Type
Brand: Corona
Hazards: Electric Shock Hazard, Structural Failure
Source: Japan Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA)

WHAT HAPPENED

Corona has announced a recall for certain electric water heaters (heat pump type) due to a safety defect. The compressor inside the heat pump unit may corrode and break, potentially causing the unit body to deform during operation. This poses a risk of physical damage or injury.

The recall was filed with Japan’s Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA) under ID 00000035286 and is also referenced by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI). The company will provide free inspection and repair for affected units, with the service starting on May 20, 2026.

If you own a Corona heat pump water heater, please take the following steps:

• Check if your unit is affected by contacting Corona’s customer support or visiting their official recall page.
• Stop using the unit immediately if you notice any unusual noise, deformation, or malfunction.
• Schedule a free inspection and repair through the contact information provided in the recall notice.

AFFECTED BATCHES & TARGET SPECIFICS

– **Target Model / Type:** N/A
– **JAN Barcode:** N/A
– **Affected Serial / Lot Numbers:** N/A
– **Total Units Affected:** N/A

ADDITIONAL REGULATORY NOTES

The recall is reported to the Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA) under management number 00000035286, with reference to the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI). The corrective action is inspection and repair, starting on 2026-05-20.

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