Published by Reclia Safety Desk | June 29, 2026
🚨 Recall Alert
Product: Electric Water Heater Heat Pump Type
Brand: Corona
Hazards: Electric Shock Hazard, Structural Failure
Case #00000035286 | View original notice ->
📋 Inscription Fact Summary
Product: Electric Water Heater Heat Pump Type
Brand: Corona
Case Number: #00000035286
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 models of its electric water heaters (heat pump type). The recall was published on the Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA) recall information site under management number 00000035286. The issue was identified in the heat pump unit, where the compressor may corrode and break, potentially leading to deformation of the unit body during operation.
This defect poses a safety risk as the unit could become unstable or damaged while in use. The recall is being conducted in cooperation with the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI). Consumers who own affected units should take immediate action to prevent potential hazards.
If you own a Corona electric water heater (heat pump type), please take the following steps:
- Check if your unit is subject to this recall by contacting Corona’s customer service or visiting their official website.
- Stop using the unit immediately if it shows signs of abnormal noise, vibration, or deformation.
- Arrange for a free inspection and repair through Corona’s designated service channels. The corrective action begins on May 20, 2026.
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 managed by the Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA) under management number 00000035286. The corrective action start date is May 20, 2026. The reference authority is the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI). The hazard involves corrosion-induced compressor failure inside the heat pump unit, which may cause the unit body to deform during operation.
🖼️ Product Diagrams & Defect Indicators
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Which Corona products are affected by this safety list?
A: The recall covers specific batches of Electric Water Heater Heat Pump Type. Refer to official dossier #00000035286 for verified metrics.
Q: What physical hazard does this present?
A: Identified hazard vectors include: Electric Shock Hazard, Structural Failure.
Q: What actions should affected users take?
A: Stop using the unit immediately. Follow official safety guidelines: View original CAA notice.
Disclaimer: Information on this page is summarized from official Japan Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA) recall notices.
Consumers should refer to the original Japan CAA notice for complete details.