EVAS 20-lb. propane exchange cylinders Recall

Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 19, 2026

Recall Information Record
Database Entry ID: 9859
Recall Number: 24124
Date Published: February 22, 2024

1. Recall Summary
Worthington Enterprises, of Columbus, Ohio, in cooperation with distributor AmeriGas, of King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, has initiated a recall of EVAS 20-lb. propane exchange cylinders. The recall notice was published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) on February 22, 2024. The recall involves approximately 146,160 units. The recalled cylinders were sold at AmeriGas’ propane cylinder exchange suppliers in New Hampshire and Eastern Massachusetts (Boston Metropolitan) area from July 2023 through August 2023, or from a propane cylinder exchange supplier thereafter, for between $20 and $80. The cylinders were manufactured in Turkey.

2. Affected Products
The recall specifically involves EVAS 20-lb. propane exchange cylinders with the following identifying characteristics:
– Model Number: EVAS – M0859
– Serial Number: Begins with a “W”
– Date Code: Either “06-23” or “07-23”
The model number, serial number, and date code are stamped on the collar of the cylinder. While the cylinders were initially sold with an AmeriGas label, consumers could have exchanged these cylinders with other propane distributors who would have then placed their own branded sleeve or label on them. No UPC codes were specified in the recall notice.

3. Hazard Information
The recalled propane exchange cylinders could leak gas, posing a fire hazard. As of the date of the recall notice, no injuries have been reported.

4. Consumer Action Required
Consumers should stop using the recalled EVAS 20-lb. propane cylinders immediately. Consumers must close the top valve completely and return the cylinders to any AmeriGas Propane Exchange retail location for a free replacement. Worthington advises consumers to close the valve on top of the cylinder completely when returning them. Consumers can find exchange retail locations at https://www.amerigas.com/locations/find-propane.

5. Official Remedy
The official remedy offered by Worthington Enterprises is a free replacement. Consumers are instructed to return the recalled cylinder to any AmeriGas Propane Exchange retail location to receive a replacement cylinder at no cost. No refund option was specified in the recall notice.

6. Contact Information
Consumers may contact Worthington Enterprises for additional information using the following methods:
– Telephone: Worthington toll-free at 888-520-1304, Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. ET.
– Email: propanecylinders@realtimeresults.net
– Website: https://www.recallrtr.com/PropaneCylinders

Additional Notes:
– The recall number assigned by CPSC is 24124.
– The recall was last published on February 22, 2024.
– No other manufacturers, importers, or retailers beyond those listed were specified in the source data.
– No product UPCs were provided in the recall notice.
– The recall notice did not specify a specific category or type for the product beyond “20-lb. propane exchange cylinders.”

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