Quick Facts at a Glance
- Recall Date
- July 10, 2025
- Hazard Level
- MEDIUM
- Brands
- Walmart, Ozark Trail
- Category
- Sports & Recreation
- Sold At
- Walmart
- At-Risk Groups
- GENERAL
What to Do Now
Use this page like a recall checklist: verify the product first, then act on the official remedy.
Immediate steps
- 1Stop using the product until you confirm whether it is included in the recall.
- 2Compare the product label, model number, UPC, color, size, and purchase location against the identifiers below.
- 3Follow the official remedy from Consumer Product Safety Commission; save photos, receipts, labels, and correspondence before contacting the company.
- 4If the product could harm a child, older adult, pet, or patient, move it out of reach immediately.
Check these identifiers
- Brand
- Walmart, Ozark Trail
- Product type
- Stainless Steel Insulated Water Bottle
- Model numbers
- 83-662
- Colors
- Silver, Black
- Sizes
- 64 oz
- Sold at
- Walmart
Recall Timeline
Key dates and source checks for this recall record.
Recall announced
July 10, 2025
Reported by CPSC
July 10, 2025
RecallRadar source check
April 18, 2026
Consumer action
Use the official remedy and keep documentation.
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Hazard Information
The lid can forcefully eject, posing serious impact and laceration hazards, when a consumer attempts to open the capped bottles after food, carbonated beverages or perishable beverages, such as juice or milk, are stored inside over time.
What You Should Do
return it for a full refund. Walmart toll-free at 800-925-6278 from 7 a.m. through 9 p.m. CT any day or online at www.walmart.com/help or https://corporate.walmart.com/recalls for additional information.. Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled water bottles and contact Walmart for a full refund. Consumers can bring the bottle to their nearest Walmart store for a refund.. Available options: Refund
About This Product
Ozark Trail water bottles are Walmart’s store-brand hydration products sold in retail stores and online. The 64 oz stainless steel insulated version is designed for long-term, cold beverage storage and portability.
Why This Is Dangerous
A design issue allows the bottle lid to eject when opened after the bottle has contained beverages. This creates risk of impact and possible laceration injuries to nearby skin and eyes.
Industry Context
This recall is not described as part of a broader industry pattern in the provided information.
Practical Guidance
How to identify if yours is affected
- Look for packaging showing model number 83-662.
- Note that the model number may not appear on the bottle itself.
- Inspect bottle appearance: stainless steel body, silver color, black one-piece screwcap lid, Ozark Trail logo on the side.
Where to find product info
Walmart recall page at https://corporate.walmart.com/recalls and Walmart help page at www.walmart.com/help. Packaging should reference model 83-662.
What timeline to expect
Refund processing typically 4-6 weeks after the return is initiated.
If the manufacturer is unresponsive
- Keep notes of all communications with Walmart.
- If Walmart does not respond, file a complaint with your state attorney general or the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC).
How to prevent similar issues
- Check model numbers on packaging before purchase.
- Prefer products with clearly printed model numbers on the bottle.
- Be cautious with stored beverages and inspect lids regularly.
- Monitor recall pages for updates and additional remedies.
Documentation advice
Keep packaging, receipts, photos of the product, and all correspondence with Walmart regarding the recall.
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Product Details
Model number on packaging: 83-662. Sold at Walmart. Sold date and price not specified. Bottle dimensions: 4.41 x 4.41 x 11.5 inches. Color: silver bottle with black lid. Logo: Ozark Trail badge embedded on side. Note: Model number does not appear on the product itself.
Reported Incidents
No injuries or incidents have been reported.
Key Facts
- Model on packaging: 83-662
- Private-label brand Ozark Trail
- Lid ejection hazard when opening after storage
- Refund available via Walmart refund process
- Active recall as of 2025-07-10
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