Independent reference · Facts sourced from CPSC, ENERGY STAR and DOE Record verified Aug 18, 2026
Active recall — stop using this product now.
Remedy: full refund · About 675 (In addition, about 14 were sold in Canada) units
HVAC & water heaters Recall No. 26-349 Published March 26, 2026

DIY Sauna Heater Kits

Electrical conductors within the sauna heater kits can overheat, posing a fire hazard and risk of serious injury or death. Manufactured by Plunge Buddy LLC and sold at www.diycoldplunge.com from March 2025 – February 2026 for $400 to $500.

Recalled DIY Sauna Heater Kit (shown assembled in sauna)
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Recalled DIY Sauna Heater Kit (shown assembled in sauna)

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Affected model numbers

Why it was recalled

Electrical conductors within the sauna heater kits can overheat, posing a fire hazard and risk of serious injury or death.

12
Incident reports to the firm
1
Injuries reported
0
SaferProducts.gov reports

The firm has received 12 reports of units overheating. No fires or injuries have been reported.

The official remedy

Remedy type: refund
01
What to do

Consumers should stop using the recalled Sauna Heater Kit immediately and register at www.diycoldplunge.com/pages/recall for a full refund. Consumers will be asked to submit written and photo proof that the product has been destroyed/disposed of or request a prepaid shipping label to return the product.

Product and sales details

ManufacturerPlunge Buddy LLC, doing business as DIY Cold Plunge, of North Mankato, Minnesota
UnitsAbout 675 (In addition, about 14 were sold in Canada)
Made inUnited States
Sold atwww.diycoldplunge.com
Sales periodMarch 2025 – February 2026
Price$400 to $500

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