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Wilteexs Bioethanol Fuel Bottles Recall 2025 Over Flash-Fire Risk

Wilteexs recall 1-liter bioethanol fuel bottles imported by Wilteexs after safety-standard violations. The bottles lack flame mitigation devices and carry a false “Non Toxic” disclaimer. Consumers should stop using the recalled bottles and contact Wilteexs for a full refund.

Official notice
Recalled Wilteexs Bioethanol Fuel Bottle
Recalled Wilteexs Bioethanol Fuel Bottle
Official source
CPSC
Recall date
October 16, 2025
Status
ACTIVE
Severity
9/10

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
October 16, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brands
Wilteexs, Wilteexs Bioethanol Fuel Bottles
Category
Tools & Hardware
Sold At
Unknown
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

  1. 1Stop using the product until you confirm whether it is included in the recall.
  2. 2Compare the product label, model number, UPC, color, size, and purchase location against the identifiers below.
  3. 3Follow the official remedy from Consumer Product Safety Commission; save photos, receipts, labels, and correspondence before contacting the company.
  4. 4If the product could harm a child, older adult, pet, or patient, move it out of reach immediately.

Check these identifiers

Brand
Wilteexs, Wilteexs Bioethanol Fuel Bottles
Product type
Bioethanol Fuel Bottle
Model numbers
X004IQ9ZCH
Colors
Clear
Sizes
1 liter, 1.06 quarts
Sold at
Unknown

Recall Timeline

Key dates and source checks for this recall record.

  1. Recall announced

    October 16, 2025

  2. Reported by CPSC

    October 17, 2025

  3. RecallRadar source check

    April 18, 2026

  4. Consumer action

    Use the official remedy and keep documentation.

More Product Images

"X004IQ9ZCH" is printed below the barcode on the back of the recalled Wilteexs bioethanol fuel bottles
"X004IQ9ZCH" is printed below the barcode on the back of the recalled Wilteexs bioethanol fuel bottles

Hazard Information

The ethanol fuel bottles violate the federal safety standard for portable fuel containers because they lack flame mitigation devices required by the Portable Fuel Container Safety Act, posing a deadly risk of flash fire. The fuel containers also fail to meet the federal safety regulation for deceptive disclaimers required by the Federal Hazardous Substances Act because they claim the contents are "Non Toxic".

What You Should Do

return it for a full refund. Wilteexs by email at hongyaodemg@outlook.com.. Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled fuel bottles, place them out of reach of children, and contact Wilteexs for a full refund. Consumers will be asked to write "Do not use" and the Amazon order number with permanent marker on the bottle; and submit a photo of it to hongyaodemg@outlook.com. Consumers should dispose of the fuel bottles in accordance with local and state regulations.. Available options: Refund

About This Product

This product is a 1-liter pre-filled bioethanol bottle used with tabletop fire pits, fireplaces, stoves and burners. It is sold in clear plastic bottles with a blue-and-white label.

Why This Is Dangerous

The container lacks flame-mitigation features and carries a non-toxic disclaimer that misrepresents contents. This combination creates a risk of a dangerous flash fire if used as intended or damaged.

Industry Context

This recall is not described as part of a broader industry-wide pattern.

Real-World Impact

Consumers face a serious burn risk during use. The recall requires immediate discontinuation and refund.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Check bottle color and labeling: clear bottle with blue and white WILTEEXS BIO ETHANOL label.
  2. Look for model code X004IQ9ZCH on the back below the barcode.
  3. Confirm packaging notes it is 1 liter / 1.06 quarts.

Where to find product info

The model code is printed on the back below the barcode. Look for the brand name on the front label.

What timeline to expect

Refund processing typically 4-6 weeks after submission of required information.

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Document all communications with Wilteexs.
  • Escalate to consumer protection agencies if the company is unresponsive.

How to prevent similar issues

  • Buy fuel bottles from reputable manufacturers with flame-mitigation features.
  • Avoid pre-filled bottles that lack clear safety labeling.
  • Verify compliance with PF Container standards before purchase.

Documentation advice

Keep photo of bottle, label, and back code, email correspondence, and receipt as records.

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Product Details

Product: Wilteexs Bioethanol Fuel Bottles Size: 1.06 quarts / 1 liter Type: Pre-filled bioethanol fuel bottle Color: Clear bottle Labeling: Front shows WILTEEXS, BIO ETHANOL and a flame image Code: X004IQ9ZCH printed below the barcode on the back Sold by/Origin: Unknown Price: Unknown

Reported Incidents

No injuries or incidents have been reported.

Key Facts

  • 1-Liter capacity (1.06 quarts)
  • Model/Code: X004IQ9ZCH
  • Front label: WILTEEXS, BIO ETHANOL, flame image
  • Hazard: lacks flame-mitigation device; false labeling as Non Toxic
  • No reported injuries or incidents
  • Refund option available via email

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
9/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
BURN

Product Details

Model Numbers
X004IQ9ZCH
Report Date
October 17, 2025
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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