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Walmart Recalls 200,000+ Ozark Trail Butane Camp Stoves — Stop Using Model BG2247A1 Immediately

Walmart is recalling over 200,000 Ozark Trail Tabletop 1‑Burner Butane Camping Stoves (model BG2247A1) sold March 2023–October 2025 due to a risk of explosion and fire. Affected units are dark green with an orange Ozark Trail logo and bear a gray label with the model number inside the fuel compartment. The manufacturer reported 26 incidents, including 16 injuries up to second‑degree burns. Customers should stop using the stove and return it to any Walmart for a full refund.

10:10 PM, 11/29/2025Health
Walmart Recalls 200,000+ Ozark Trail Butane Camp Stoves — Stop Using Model BG2247A1 Immediately

Walmart has issued a recall for more than 200,000 Ozark Trail Tabletop 1‑Burner Butane Camping Stoves after reports that the stoves can explode or catch fire, posing a serious burn risk.

What’s affected: The recall covers Ozark Trail Tabletop 1‑Burner Butane Camping Stoves (model BG2247A1) sold between March 2023 and October 2025. Retail prices ranged from about $8 to $45. Affected units have a gray label inside the fuel compartment showing the model number. The stoves are dark green with an orange Ozark Trail logo on the front.

Safety risk and incidents

The stoves, manufactured by China Windows Industry, may explode or catch fire during use. The manufacturer has received 26 reports of stoves exploding or catching fire, including 16 reports of injuries up to second‑degree burns.

What you should do

  • Stop using the stove immediately. Do not attempt to light, modify, or repair it.
  • If the unit is in your home, move it outdoors to a safe, well‑ventilated location away from people and structures.
  • Return the stove to any Walmart for a full refund. No receipt is required in most cases; contact Walmart customer service if you have questions.
  • If you were injured, seek medical attention and report the incident to the retailer or the manufacturer.

How to identify the recalled unit

Look for the model number BG2247A1 on a gray label inside the fuel compartment. The stove’s distinctive features include a dark green finish and an orange Ozark Trail logo on the front.

If you’re unsure whether your stove is included in the recall, check your purchase records, inspect the unit for the model label, or contact Walmart for assistance. For safety, treat any matching stove as potentially dangerous and stop using it immediately.

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