Key Takeaway
CPSC, Mountain Safety Research Announce Recall of Stove Fuel by Mountain Safety Research, of Seattle, Wash. was recalled on June 25, 2002. What to do: Consumers should check their stove fuel cans for leaks immediately. If the can is leaking, consumers should move it to a location free of ignition sou...
CPSC, Mountain Safety Research Announce Recall of Stove Fuel
Description
The recalled fuel includes MSR White Premium Blend Stove Fuel. The fuel is packaged in red metal cans. The words "MSR...White Gas" and "1 Quart/.95 Liter" are printed across the front of the can. This recall includes batch number 2003-2. The batch number is printed on the lower front of the can. The fuel cans were made in the U.S.
Injuries / Consequence
Mountain Safety Research has received 20 reports of leaking fuel cans. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Consumers should check their stove fuel cans for leaks immediately. If the can is leaking, consumers should move it to a location free of ignition sources, then transfer the fuel to an approved fuel container. Whether or not the can is leaking, consumers should contact Mountain Safety Research to receive a replacement fuel container.
Products Affected
MSR White Premium Blend Stove Fuel
Gas/Propane Cans/Cylinders/Tanks/FuelImages
Company Information
Mountain Safety Research, of Seattle, Wash.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: Consumers should check their stove fuel cans for leaks immediately. If the can is leaking, consumers should move it to a location free of ignition sources, then transfer the fuel to an approved fuel c...
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by CPSC. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.