Zimtown Portable Gas Can Recall: Burn & Poisoning Risk
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
Updated August 13, 2026
Zimtown "Jerry" style portable gas and fuel cans are being recalled because the spout closure is not child-resistant, putting children at serious risk of fuel burns and poisoning. The cans violate the federal Children's Gasoline Burn Prevention Act.
Is the Zimtown Portable Gas and Fuel Cans recalled? Yes. This product was recalled by CPSC on August 13, 2026. Details below.
What is recalled
Zimtown Portable "Jerry" style Gas and Fuel Cans with spout, sold by Fastbuy. Metal, 5.0 gallon (20L) capacity, available in red and army green. The cans have a white spout and a yellow vent cap. Assembled dimensions: 4.76 x 8.49 x 19.29 inches.
Am I affected
You're affected if you own a Zimtown "Jerry" style portable gas or fuel can that is metal, holds 5.0 gallons (20L), and has a white spout and yellow vent cap in either red or army green. Check the can for those features to confirm.
What to do right now
Stop using the can immediately. Then: (1) disassemble the spout, cut it into pieces with scissors, and throw the spout pieces away separately from the container; (2) write "RECALLED" on the container and take photos of it; (3) email your photos to [email protected] to receive a full refund. You can also visit www.zimtown.com and select "Recalls" for more information.
Contact: Fastbuy by email at [email protected] or online at www.zimtown.com and select recalls.
The hazard
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.
Brands affected
- Source
- CPSC
- Category
- Baby & Kids
- Recall ID
- cpsc-26700
- Recalled
- August 13, 2026
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