# Hyperfuels Recalls Methanol and Ethanol Fuel Containers Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Child Poisoning and Flame Jetting; Violates Multiple Federal Safety Standards

**Recall Severity Score:** 45/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Firm | Hyperfuels |
| Product | Hyperfuels Methanol and Ethanol Fuel Containers |
| Recall number | 26790 |
| Recall date | 2026-09-24 |
| Units | About 124 |
| Hazard | The recalled fuel containers violate the mandatory safety standards for portable fuel containers because they lack flame mitigation devices required under the Portable Fuel Container Safety Act, posing a deadly flame jetting hazard. Furthermore, the methanol container is not child-resistant as required under the Poison Prevention Packaging Act, posing a risk of serious injury or death if the contents are swallowed by young children. The containers also do not comply with the labeling requirements of the Federal Hazardous Substances Act. |
| Injuries reported | None reported |
| Remedy | Refund, Replace |
| Manufactured in | USA |
| Sold at | The Asylum Automotive Store in Houston, Texas and online at Hyperfuels.com and Amazon.com from May 2024 through May 2026 for about $4. Hyperfuels LLC, of Houston, Texas |
| Description | This recall involves Hyperfuels ethanol and methanol fuel containers. The methanol container bears the Hyperfuels logo in red and associated phone number, the label bears “Methanol”, “Methanol, 3, UN1230, II”, and “Flammable Liquid” in black lettering. The ethanol container bears “E98”, “1 US Quart”, “Hyperfuels LLC” and associated phone number in black lettering. |

## Why this score
- Recognized injury hazard.
- About 124 units.
- Children's product.
- Sold through an online marketplace.

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) Recalls API (https://cpsc.gov/Recalls/2026/Hyperfuels-Recalls-Methanol-and-Ethanol-Fuel-Containers-Due-to-Risk-of-Serious-Injury-or-Death-from-Child-Poisoning-and-Flame-Jetting-Violates-Multiple-Federal-Safety-Standards). Last refreshed: 2026-11-03T18:08:06.679Z.
Recall data comes from the CPSC and is summarized automatically; read the official notice before acting. Informational only; not legal advice.