Elixir -40 C windshield washer fluid recalled due to improper labelling and lack of child-resistant packaging
Brand(s)
Summary
Immediately stop using the recalled product and dispose of it according to local municipal hazardous waste guidelines.
Affected products
This recall involves Elixir -40oC Windshield Washer fluid. The product’s UPC is 1 234567 890128.
Issue
The recalled products do not meet the labelling and child-resistant packaging requirements required by the Consumer Chemicals and Containers Regulations, 2001 under the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act.
The lack of child-resistant packaging presents a risk of unintentional exposure, which could lead to serious illness or injury, including death.
As of February 25, 2026, the company has received no reports of incidents or injuries in Canada.
What you should do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled product and dispose of it according to local municipal hazardous waste guidelines.
For more information, consumers may directly contact the retailer/distributor from whom they purchased the recalled product.
Please note that the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act prohibits recalled products from being redistributed, sold or even given away in Canada.
Health Canada would like to remind consumers to report any health or safety incidents related to the use of this product or any other consumer product or cosmetic by filling out the Consumer Product Incident Report Form.
This recall is also posted on the OECD Global Portal on Product Recalls website. You can visit this site for more information on other international consumer product recalls.
Additional information
Background
Number Sold
The company reported that an estimated 2,944 units of the affected products were sold in Canada.
Time Period Sold
The affected products were sold from November 2025 to January 2026.
Place of Origin
Unknown
Details
Distributor
Entrepôt Verde
Montreal, Quebec
Canada
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