EU Safety Gate Alert
Recall Summary ONYX gas water heaters are being recalled in Cyprus because incorrect packaging may cause them to be mistakenly installed for use with liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), even though they are only designed for natural gas. Using LPG in these heaters can cause abnormal combustion and overheating, creating a risk of fire or explosion. The product does not meet EU safety standards for gas appliances.
- Recalling firm
- ONYX
- Product
- Gas water heater
- Reason
- Because of an identical model designation and incorrect packaging, although the gas water heater is configured only for use with natural gas, it can be mistakenly be sold and installed for use with liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), Use of LPG in this device can cause abnormal combustion, overheating, and potentially lead to fire or explosion, resulting in serious injury or property damage.. The product does not comply with the Regulation on appliances burning gaseous fuels (GAR).
- Classification
- Class I
- Category
- consumer product recall
- Country
- European Union
- Agency
- SAFETY-GATE
- Recall date
- 2026-03-27
- Status
- Ongoing
- Areas affected
- CY
- Distribution
- Cyprus
Official recall notice from SAFETY-GATE
Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/2f964a55-4624-4880-b2ce-77a4b63509ad