RecallSep 24, 2026· All ages
Hyperfuels Methanol and Ethanol Fuel Containers
Official title: Hyperfuels Recalls Methanol and Ethanol Fuel Containers Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Child Poisoning and Flame Jetting; Violates Multiple Federal Safety Standards
Hyperfuels methanol and ethanol fuel containers were sold at The Asylum Automotive Store in Houston, Texas and online at Hyperfuels.com and Amazon.com. They lack the required flame mitigation devices, posing a flame jetting hazard. The methanol container is not child-resistant, posing a risk of serious injury or death if young children swallow the contents.
What to do
Consumers should stop using the fuel containers immediately and contact Hyperfuels for a full refund or a replacement product. Consumers will be asked to destroy the fuel container by writing in permanent maker “RECALLED” on the product and to send a photo to sales@hyperfuels.com. Consumers should then dispose of the recalled product in accordance with local and/or state disposal procedures. Note: Recalled methanol and ethanol fuel should be disposed of in accordance with any local and state regulations, contact your local hazardous waste treatment center or inquire about professional recycling points. Do not dispose of methanol or ethanol in sewers, rainwater pipes or ordinary garbage cans to avoid causing fires or environmental pollution.
Contact: Hyperfuels at 833-496-5100 from 9 a.m. CT to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, email at sales@hyperfuels.com or online at www.hyperfuels.com/pages/product-recall-information or www.Hyperfuels.com and click “Product Recall Information” at the top of the page for more information.
How common was it?
Fewer than about 5,000 sold, or sold in only a few places. Most families won't have one.
Official notice
CPSC's own wording, unchanged.
Hazard
Sold at
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Incidents and injuries
Brand
From the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, recalled Sep 24, 2026. The summary above is ours; for anything that matters, go by the official notice. Had a problem with this product? Report it at SaferProducts.gov.
