CPSC recall 07168
Holmes® Oil-Filled Electric Heaters
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2014-05-23
On 2014-05-23 the CPSC announced a recall of Holmes® Oil-Filled Electric Heaters by The Holmes Group, citing A poor electrical connection within the heater can lead to overheating. This poses fire and thermal burn hazards.
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 07168 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2007-04-26 |
| Published | 2014-05-23 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | The Holmes Group |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Holmes® Oil-Filled Electric Heaters | The recall involves Holmes oil-filled electric heaters with model number HOH2505 and HOH2520. The model number and "Holmes®" are printed on the side of the unit near the bottom.
Reason
A poor electrical connection within the heater can lead to overheating. This poses fire and thermal burn hazards.
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC. Current status: unknown.
Source
Official record: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2007/The-Holmes-Group-Recalls-Oil-Filled-Electric-Heaters-Due-to-Fire-Hazard
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