Alliance Chemical Recalls 1-K Kerosene Heater Fluid Containers Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Flash Fire, Burn and Child Poisoning; Violates Mandatory Standards for Portable Fuel Containers
Recall at a glance
- Recall number
- 26-445 (CPSC)
- Recall date
- April 30, 2026
- Brand
- Alliance Chemical
- Category
- Heaters, fans and air conditioners
- Products
- 1-K Kerosene Heater Fluid Portable Fuel Containers
- Hazard
- Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Flash Fire, Burn and Child Poisoning; Violates Mandatory Standards for Portable Fuel Containers
- Hazard type
- Fire and burnPoisoning and toxic substances
- Remedy
- Refund
- Units
- About 30,155
- Made in
- United States
- Last updated by CPSC
- May 1, 2026
What was recalled
This recall involves the bottles of 1-K Kerosene Heater Fuel. The bottles come in transparent plastic containers with white caps and have a multicolor label with "KEROSENE" in all capital white lettering and "1-K HEATER FUEL" in similar lettering. The label only has a single front panel and contains warnings and distributor information.
Is my product affected?
Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.
- 1-K Kerosene Heater Fluid Portable Fuel Containers · About 30,155 units
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Where it was sold
Companies named in the notice: Online at Amazon.com and AllianceChemical.com from January 2023 through March 2026 for between $18 and $102 depending on the size.; Alliance Chemical, of Taylor, Texas.
Consumer contact
Alliance Chemical toll-free at 512-365-6838 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, email at sales@alliancechemical.com or online at alliancechemical.com/pages/recall or alliancechemical.com and click "Recall" at the top of the page for more information.
Recall history and context
Alliance Chemical appears in 2 CPSC recalls on record.
Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 75 recalls in the heaters, fans and air conditioners category, 17 recalls of them in the past 12 months.
Frequently asked questions
What was recalled?
1-K Kerosene Heater Fluid Portable Fuel Containers (About 30,155 units). This recall involves the bottles of 1-K Kerosene Heater Fuel.
Why was it recalled?
CPSC lists the reason as: Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Flash Fire, Burn and Child Poisoning; Violates Mandatory Standards for Portable Fuel Containers.
What should I do if I own one?
Consumers should stop using the recalled fuel containers immediately, place them out of reach of children and contact Alliance Chemical for a full refund. Consumers will be asked to provide a dated photo of the product and dispose of the fuel following local hazardous waste procedures. Note: Kerosene fuel is hazardous. Fuel containers should be disposed of or recycled by following local hazardous waste procedures.
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on May 1, 2026. Details can change; the official notice is the authority. If your product may be recalled, stop and read the notice before deciding what to do. Terms and disclaimer.