Vevor Diesel Heater: serious suffocation risk, import rejected at the border
The heater does not come with proper safety information or instructions, and without enough ventilation the user could be exposed to potentially fatal levels of carbon monoxide.
What to do
The notice says the import has been rejected at the border. It does not give other instructions. Diesel heaters must only be used in sufficiently ventilated spaces.
Notice details
- Product
- Vevor Diesel Heater
- Company
- Vevor
- Hazard
- The product presents a serious risk of suffocation as it is not supplied with appropriate safety information or instructions for use.
- Class or risk level
- Serious risk
- Identifiers
- PSD notification number: 2511-0300
- Brand: Vevor
- Model: XMZ-W-D3
- Batch Code: 250626 4808 10821
- Alert date
- November 29, 2025
- Published on GOV.UK
- November 29, 2025
- Listed on Recalled Today
- November 29, 2025
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Official notice
The notice's own wording from OPSS.
Product Safety Report: Vevor Diesel Heater (2511-0300)
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Measures taken
- Import rejected at the border
- Summary
- Product: Vevor Diesel Heater Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of suffocation as it is not supplied with appropriate safety information or instructions for use. Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border.
- Product information
- Type: Electrical appliances and equipment - Air Heaters - Portable Brand: Vevor Model: XMZ-W-D3 Batch Code: 250626 4808 10821 Product Identifiers: ZCJRQWS12V8KW52EEV9, RVG3355-250711-0076-2019 Country of Origin: China Product Description: Portable orange and black diesel heater with carry handle. Product Report and Image: Link to product image and PDF
- Hazard
- The product presents a serious risk of suffocation as it is not supplied with appropriate safety information or instructions for use. Diesel heaters must only be used in sufficiently ventilated spaces, without which the user is exposed to potentially fatal concentrations of carbon monoxide. Improvements are required to marking, labelling and documentation. The product does not meet the requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008.
- Corrective action
- The import has been rejected at the border. Additional information PSD notification number: 2511-0300 Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
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