Watkins Highlife Collection Spa Hydromassage Rotary Jets
Watkins is recalling 6-fin hydromassage rotary jets in 2023–2025 Highlife Collection spas due to hair entanglement and drowning hazards.
Immediately stop using the hydromassage jets in the affected spas and contact Watkins Manufacturing to schedule a free repair to replace the jets.
Recall at a glance
- Units affected
- About 32,900 units (In addition, about 853 were sold in Canada)
- Reported incidents
- The firm has received one report of a consumer whose hair was entangled in the jets. No injuries have been reported.
- Contact
- Watkins Wellness toll-free at 888-450-5748 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday, email at jetrecall@watkinsmfg.com or online at http://www.hotspring.com/recalls or http://www.hotspring.com and click on "Recalls" at the bottom of the page for more information.
Why it was recalled
The hydromassage rotary jets (6 fin) in Watkins Highlife Collection spas can create a suction force that may entangle a user's hair, posing entanglement and drowning hazards. The recall includes the Grandee, Envoy, Vanguard, Aria, Prodigy, Sovereign, Jetsetter, and Jetsetter LX models from the 2023, 2024, and 2025 model years, which were distributed nationwide.
Is mine affected?
This recall covers the product below. If you have it, yours is affected.
Hydromassage Rotary Jet (6 fin) in Highlife Collection spas
- Made in
- China
Where it was sold
Independent pool and spa dealers nationwide from October 2022 through September 2025 for between $16,000 and $24,000 (spas) and between $18 and $35 (replacement parts).
Distributed nationwide.
Timeline
- Announced by CPSC
- Listed on Recall Canary
- Summary updated
Official source
Sources
Related regulator recall(s)
Editorial summary by Recall Canary · summary updated 2026-07-08 · primary source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission