Target Recalls Nearly 2.2 Million Scented Candles

The recall was placed due to the possibility that the glass jars the candles were placed in could suddenly shatter while the wick is burning.

Target has issued a recall on nearly 2.2 million scented candles.

The recall was placed due to the possibility that the glass jars the candles were placed in could suddenly shatter while the wick is burning.

The recall affects Threshold Glass Jar 5.5 ounce 1-Wick and 20 ounce 3-Wick Candles sold in a variety of scents including Blue Agave & Cactus, Pineapple Sage, and Frosted Holly Berries.

The retail company has received 19 reports of the jars breaking or cracking during use. One incident resulted in a minor injury.

The candles were sold in Target stores nationwide from February 2020 to July of 2023.

Anyone with the recalled candles should stop using it immediately and return it to Target for a full refund.