Fastbuy Recalls Zimtown Portable Gas and Fuel Cans Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Burn Hazard and Child Poisoning; Violate Mandatory Standard for Portable Fuel Containers
Recall at a glance
- Recall number
- 26-700 (CPSC)
- Recall date
- August 13, 2026
- Brand
- Fastbuy
- Category
- Other consumer products
- Products
- Zimtown Portable Gas and Fuel Cans
- Hazard
- Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Burn Hazard and Child Poisoning; Violate Mandatory Standard for Portable Fuel Containers
- Hazard type
- Fire and burnPoisoning and toxic substances
- Remedy
- Refund
- Units
- About 200
- Made in
- China
- Last updated by CPSC
- August 14, 2026
What was recalled
This recall involves Zimtown Portable "Jerry" style Gas and Fuel Cans with spout. The metal 5.0 gallon (20L) fuel cans come in red and army green. The cans have a white spout and yellow vent cap. The assembled product dimensions are 4.76 x 8.49 x 19.29 inches.
Is my product affected?
Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.
- Zimtown Portable Gas and Fuel Cans · About 200 units
Photos from the recall notice
Where it was sold
Companies named in the notice: Online at Walmart.com and Zimtown.com from May 2026 through July 2026 for between $32 and $63.; Fastbuy Inc., dba Zimtown, of Metuchen, New Jersey.
Consumer contact
Fastbuy by email at ZimtownFuelCanrecall@outlook.com or online at www.zimtown.com and select recalls.
Recall history and context
Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 399 recalls in the other consumer products category, 68 recalls of them in the past 12 months.
Frequently asked questions
What was recalled?
Zimtown Portable Gas and Fuel Cans (About 200 units). This recall involves Zimtown Portable "Jerry" style Gas and Fuel Cans with spout.
Why was it recalled?
CPSC lists the reason as: Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Burn Hazard and Child Poisoning; Violate Mandatory Standard for Portable Fuel Containers.
What should I do if I own one?
Consumers should stop using the gas and fuel containers immediately and contact Fastbuy for a full refund. Consumers should disassemble the spout, cut it into pieces with scissors and dispose of it separately from the container. Consumers will be asked to write "RECALLED" on the container and submit photos of the product to ZimtownFuelCanrecall@outlook.com separately.
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on August 14, 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.