CPSC Recall in 2021: NZXT Recalls H1 Computer Cases Due to Fire Hazard

Updated on January 18, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 21-078

Date: February 12, 2021

Product Name: NZXT H1 computer cases

Recall Description:

This recall involves NZXT H1 computer cases with model numbers CA-H16WR-W1 (matte white) and CA-H16WR-B1 (matte black) and serial numbers 1200233400001 to 1203962204202, 00648999610844189725 to 00648999610844206361, and 0120AC00100001 to 01211C01900285.  The computer cases have a black tempered glass front with the NZXT brand name at the bottom.  The model number and serial number are located on the bottom of the case. 

Hazard Description:

Metal screws that attach the PCIe riser assembly to the chassis can cause a short in the printed circuit board and overheating, posing a fire hazard due to the circuit board’s design.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Repair

Units: About 32,000 (In addition, about 1,024 were sold in Canada)

Incidents:

NZXT has received 11 reports of circuit boards overheating or catching fire worldwide, six of which occurred in the U.S. No injuries have been reported.

Sold At:

Online at www.NZXT.com and in electronic stores nationwide from February 2020 through February 2021 for about $350.

Manufactured In:

China