CPSC recall 26777
400,000 BTU Universal-HC Series Pool Heaters
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2026-09-17
On 2026-09-17 the CPSC announced a recall of 400,000 BTU Universal-HC Series Pool Heaters by Hayward Industries, citing during operation the heaters can produce high levels of carbon monoxide (CO), posing a risk of serious injury or death from carbon monoxide poisoning.
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 26777 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2026-09-17 |
| Published | 2026-09-17 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-18 15:15 UTC |
| Company | Hayward Industries |
| Distribution | US |
Product
400,000 BTU Universal-HC Series Pool Heaters | This recall involves Hayward-branded HDFS400 Universal-HC Series pool heaters. The 400,000 BTU dual-fuel gas heaters are brown with black atop and measure 21 inches long, 28 inches wide and 31 inches high. The pool heaters have a digital display control panel at the top and a molded base with integrated tie-down connections. The heater's name plate is below the vent with the word "Hayward" appearing at the bottom of the name plate and the model number "HDFS400" appears at the top of the name plate.
Reason
During operation the heaters can produce high levels of carbon monoxide (CO), posing a risk of serious injury or death from carbon monoxide poisoning.
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-17 20:15 UTC. Current status: unknown.
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Source
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