DREO Recalls Space Heaters Over Fire and Burn Hazards

Owners should stop using these heaters immediately and contact the manufacturer to receive a free replacement unit.

Updated on Oct. 29, 2026 in Appliances

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Health Canada, the US CPSC, and DREO have issued a joint recall for DREO space heaters due to fire and burn risks. Owners should immediately stop using these units to prevent potential overheating and ignition.

Why it matters

The recall is necessary because these heaters can overheat and catch fire, posing a significant safety hazard in the home. It is crucial to act now because the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act prohibits the sale or gifting of these recalled items.

The recall affects DREO space heaters that pose identified fire and burn risks to households. Owners should contact DREO at 833-820-0887 to arrange for a free replacement heater.

The players

DREO

A manufacturer of home climate control appliances, including space heaters and air purifiers.

Health Canada

The federal department responsible for national public health and consumer product safety standards in Canada.

US CPSC

The US Consumer Product Safety Commission, an independent agency tasked with protecting the public from unreasonable risks of injury or death associated with consumer products.

The details

The space heaters involved in this recall can reach temperatures that lead to overheating and potential ignition. Once a user identifies they own an affected unit, they must stop using it immediately. DREO is offering a free replacement heater as the primary remedy for consumers who own these recalled appliances.

Timeline

  1. The official recall alert was published on October 29, 2026.

The Home Front

This recall aligns with the enforcement protocols established under the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act, which prohibits the circulation of hazardous goods. These safety standards ensure that manufacturers remain accountable for preventing fire risks in home heating products.

If you own a DREO space heater, stop using it immediately to avoid fire risks. Contact the manufacturer at 833-820-0887 to secure your free replacement unit.

The takeaway

Heaters that pose a fire risk should be removed from service immediately to protect your living space. Contact DREO at 833-820-0887 to initiate the recall process and receive a safe, free replacement unit.

Further reading

For more guidance on keeping your home equipment safe, visit our Appliances section.

More information

View the Official product recall alert page for full details.

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