Coleman Recalls Northstar Lanterns Due to Fire Hazard
Recall at a glance
- Recall number
- 14-171 (CPSC)
- Recall date
- May 9, 2014
- Brand
- Coleman
- Category
- Lighting and electrical
- Products
- Northstar® Liquid Fuel Lanterns
- Hazard
- Fire Hazard
- Hazard type
- Fire and burn
- Remedy
- Replace
- Units
- About 95
- Made in
- United States
- Last updated by CPSC
- January 9, 2015
What was recalled
This recall involves Northstar® liquid fuel lanterns with model number 2000B750 and date codes 10 13 or 11 13. The model number is printed on the base of the lantern, under the lighting instructions. The date code is stamped on the underside of the lantern. A Coleman logo sticker is affixed to the front of the lantern base. The green lanterns measure about 13" tall by 7" wide by 7" deep.
Is my product affected?
Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.
- Northstar® Liquid Fuel Lanterns · About 95 units
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Where it was sold
Companies named in the notice: Sporting goods stores nationwide and online at coleman.com from November 2013 through February 2014 for about $125.; The Coleman Company, Inc. of Wichita, Kan..
Injuries or incidents reported
The firm has received two reports of lanterns catching fire when fuel unexpectedly leaked from the bottom of the unit. No injuries have been reported.
Consumer contact
The Coleman Company, Inc. at (800) 835-3278 from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, by email at consumerservice@coleman.com or online at www.coleman.com and click on "Important Safety Information" for more information.
Recall history and context
Coleman appears in 6 CPSC recalls on record. See all Coleman recalls.
Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 112 recalls in the lighting and electrical category, 47 recalls of them in the past 12 months.
Frequently asked questions
What was recalled?
Northstar® Liquid Fuel Lanterns (About 95 units). This recall involves Northstar® liquid fuel lanterns with model number 2000B750 and date codes 10 13 or 11 13.
Why was it recalled?
CPSC lists the reason as: Fire Hazard.
What should I do if I own one?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled lanterns and contact The Coleman Company, Inc. for a replacement lantern.
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