Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 23, 2026
📌 Recall Notice
Product: Camplux portable tankless water heaters
Brand: Camplux
Hazards: Fire Hazard
What to do: Stop using this product. Follow the recall instructions for refund or replacement.
Recall #9874 |
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Recall Summary
| Product | Camplux portable tankless water heaters |
| Brand | Camplux |
| Category | Automotive |
| Recall Number | 9874 |
| Hazard | Fire Hazard |
| Units Affected | Not specified |
| Recall Date | February 29, 2024 |
| Remedy | Contact manufacturer |
| Country | 🇺🇸 United States |
Recall Information Record – Reclia Database
Recall Summary
This recall involves certain Camplux brand portable tankless water heaters. The recall was announced on February 29, 2024, by The Home Appliances Inc., doing business as Camplux, of North Charleston, South Carolina. The recall number is 24137. Approximately 42,000 units are affected. The water heaters were manufactured in China and sold online at Amazon.com and Walmart.com from June 2018 through December 2021 for between $160 and $400.
Affected Products
The recalled products are Camplux brand portable tankless water heaters with the following model numbers, sizes, and manufacture dates:
– Model AY132: 5L, 1.32 GPM, 34,000 btu/hr – Manufactured on or before September 17, 2021
– Model BD158: 6L, 1.58 GPM, 41,000 btu/hr – Manufactured on or before November 17, 2021
– Model BW211: 8L, 2.11 GPM, 55,000 btu/hr – Manufactured on or before November 17, 2021
– Model BW264: 12.8L, 2.64 GPM, 68,000 btu/hr – Manufactured on or before November 17, 2021
– Model BW422: 16L, 4.22 GPM, 110,000 btu/hr – Manufactured on or before December 20, 2021
These water heaters were designed and intended for outdoor use with an attached propane tank to quickly heat water for showering or other hot water needs. The water heaters were sold in white, black, and silver/gray colors. The “Camplux” logo is printed on the front of the unit. The product label is located on the side of the unit and includes the model, size, other product details, serial numbers, and brand information.
Hazard Information
The portable water heaters can leak gas from the gas regulator connection, posing a fire hazard. Camplux has received 19 reports of fire incidents involving the recalled water heaters. No injuries have been reported.
Consumer Action Required
Consumers should immediately turn off and stop using the recalled portable water heaters. Consumers should then contact The Home Appliances (Camplux) to receive a free repair kit. Consumers will be directed to take a photograph of the label on their Camplux water heater product and send it to Camplux to confirm that they have a recalled water heater in order to receive the replacement gas regulator.
Official Remedy
The official remedy is a free repair kit. The repair kit consists of a replacement gas regulator with a quick connect attachment that allows for easy connection and disconnection without the need to screw in the gas regulator. Instructions for installing this repair kit will also be provided.
Contact Information
Consumers may contact The Home Appliances (Camplux) toll-free at 844-538-7475 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday. Consumers may also email support@camplux.com. Additional information is available online at www.thehomeappliances.com by clicking on “Recalls” or at www.thehomeappliances.com/waterheaterrecall.

Recall Timeline
- **February 29, 2024** – Recall announced by CPSC (Source)
- **Current** – Consumers advised to stop using product
- **Ongoing** – Refund or replacement available
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How do I identify the recalled Camplux portable tankless water heaters?
A: Check the model and serial number on your product against the official recall notice (#9874).
Q: What should I do if I own the recalled Camplux portable tankless water heaters?
A: The recall notice advises consumers to stop using the product and follow the recall instructions.
Q: How do I get a refund or replacement for the recalled Camplux portable tankless water heaters?
A: Contact the manufacturer using the information in the recall notice.
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or independent investigations.
Consumers should refer to the original recall notice
for complete details and official instructions.