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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
Zimtown Portable Fuel Can 5.0 Gallon (Army Green)
Zimtown Portable Gas and Fuel Cans
Recall Date: August 13th, 2026
Units: About 200
Hazards: 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.
Remedies: Refund
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 [email protected] separately.
Description
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.
Images:
Zimtown Portable Fuel Can 5.0 Gallon (Army Green)
Zimtown Portable Gas Can 5.0 Gallon (Red)
Consumer Contact:
Fastbuy by email at [email protected] or online at www.zimtown.com and select recalls.Injuries:
None reported
Retailers:
Online at Walmart.com and Zimtown.com from May 2026 through July 2026 for between $32 and $63.
Distributors:
Fastbuy Inc., dba Zimtown, of Metuchen, New Jersey
