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

Official action

Source. US Consumer Product Safety Commission

Official identifier. 26-700

Date. 2026-08-13

Jurisdiction. United States

Hazard (official). The fuel containers violate the requirement for closures under the Children's Gasoline Burn Prevention Act because the closure is not child-resistant, posing a risk of burns and poisoning to children.

Action / remedy (official). 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.

Product. Zimtown Portable Gas and Fuel Cans

Identification details. 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.

Units. About 200

Incidents reported by CPSC. None reported

Remedy type. Refund

Sold at. Walmart.com and Zimtown.com from May 2026 through July 2026 for between $32 and $63.

Official record

Licence: US Government recall data made available for business and application reuse

Attribution: Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall notice