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VQQQ Natural Gas Patio Heaters

VQQQ Natural Gas Patio Heaters can malfunction, releasing gas and posing fire and burn hazards.

What happened

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced on October 22, 2026, that Shanxi Yuhe Sheng Maoyi Youxian Gongsi, dba VQQQ, is recalling VQQQ Natural Gas Patio Heaters because components on the heaters can malfunction, causing gas to be released and posing a risk of serious injury or death from fire and burn hazards. No incidents have been reported. The recall involves about 100 units.

The recalled heaters are VQQQ-branded natural gas patio heaters, models VQQQ-A1 and VQQQ-001, with a bronze pole, a round base, and a silver mushroom-shaped top with an adjustable height of 55 inches to 78 inches. A 24-foot-long gray gas hose is attached to the heater’s base. The brand and model numbers are printed on the product’s purchase receipt. The heaters were sold online at Amazon.com from July 2024 through August 2026 for about $346 and were made in China.

Consumers should stop using the recalled patio heaters immediately, shut the valve at the portable gas source, disconnect the gas hose and contact VQQQ for a full refund. Consumers should then dispose of the recalled product.

What to do

If yours is listed below:

  1. Stop using the recalled patio heaters immediately, shut the valve at the portable gas source, disconnect the gas hose.
  2. Contact VQQQ for a full refund.
  3. You will be asked to write in permanent marker "Recalled" on the heater's base and send a photo of the marked heater to vqqqrecall@163.com.
  4. Then dispose of the recalled product.

What you get Refund

Full text from CPSC

Consumers should stop using the recalled patio heaters immediately, shut the valve at the portable gas source, disconnect the gas hose and contact VQQQ for a full refund. Consumers will be asked to write in permanent marker "Recalled" on the heater's base and send a photo of the marked heater to vqqqrecall@163.com. Consumers should then dispose of the recalled product.

Is yours affected?

Check yours against the codes the CPSC notice names below.

  1. VQQQ Natural Gas Patio Heaters

    Made in
    China

Product description from CPSC

This recall involves VQQQ-branded natural gas patio heaters, models VQQQ-A1 and VQQQ-001. They have a bronze pole with a round base and a silver mushroom-shaped top with an adjustable height of 55 inches to 78 inches. A 24-foot-long gray gas hose is attached to the heater’s base. The brand and model numbers are printed on the product’s purchase receipt.

Recall details

Recalled
Sold in

Sold online only, at Amazon.com.

From Jul 2024 to Aug 2026.

Price: about $346.

Seller
Shanxi Yuhe Sheng Maoyi Youxian Gongsi, dba VQQQChina
Recall number
27-039
Units affected
About 100
Reported incidents
None reported
Contact
VQQQ by email at vqqqrecall@163.com
Made in
China

Summary by Recall Canary, written with AI · summary updated Oct 22, 2026 · primary source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (opens in a new tab)