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DuraTrac Stainless Steel Gas Connectors

DuraTrac stainless steel gas connectors have a manufacturing defect that could cause a gas leak, posing a fire hazard.

Summary by Recall Canary from the CPSC notice

What happened

DuraTrac, of Anaheim, California, is recalling its stainless steel gas connectors because a manufacturing defect could cause a gas leak, posing a fire hazard to consumers. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced the recall on March 26, 2026. No incidents have been reported. About 196,800 units are affected, and the connectors were made in Thailand.

The recalled DuraTrac stainless steel gas connectors were sold at Ace Hardware, Blake's Inc. and Merritt's Hardware stores from May 2025 through November 2025 for about $20. The products have a yellow product label that includes the brand name "DuraTrac" and "Made in Thailand," and are marked CSA file number "259973" engraved on the flare nuts with one of the following codes indicating their date of manufacture: 24D, 25A, 25B, or 25C.

Consumers should stop using the recalled DuraTrac stainless steel gas connectors immediately and contact DuraTrac for a full refund.

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What to do

If you have one:

  1. Stop using the recalled DuraTrac stainless steel gas connectors immediately.
  2. Contact DuraTrac for a full refund.

What you get Refund

Call DuraTrac 866-678-8214

Full text from CPSC

Consumers should stop using the recalled DuraTrac stainless steel gas connectors immediately and contact DuraTrac for a full refund.

Is yours affected?

Compare these details with your product, then check the CPSC notice for which ones are recalled.

  1. DuraTrac stainless steel gas connectors

    Made in
    Thailand

Product description from CPSC

This recall involves DuraTrac stainless steel gas connectors sold between May 2025 and November 2025. The recalled products have a yellow product label that includes the brand name "DuraTrac," and "Made in Thailand," and are marked CSA file number "259973" engraved on the flare nuts with one of the following codes indicating their date of manufacture: 24D, 25A, 25B, or 25C.

Recall details

Recalled
Sold in

Sold at Ace Hardware, Blake's Inc. and Merritt's Hardware stores.

From May 2025 to Nov 2025.

Price: about $20.

Company
DuraTracThailand
Hazard
Fire hazard
Recall number
26-343
Units affected
About 196,800
Reported incidents
None reported
Contact
DuraTrac toll-free at 866-678-8214 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, by email at customerservice@duratracinc.com or online at https://www.duratracinc.com/product_recalls or www.duratracinc.com and click on "Product Recalls" at the top of the page for more information.
Made in
Thailand
Imported by
DuraTrac, of Anaheim, California

Timeline

  1. Announced by CPSC

  2. Listed on Recall Canary

  3. Summary updated

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Summary by Recall Canary, written with AI · summary updated Oct 2, 2026 · primary source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (opens in a new tab)