Seasonal Specialties Recalls Members Mark 7' Pre-Lit Twinkling Bucks Due to Burn Hazard

What's recalled

This recall involves the 7-foot Pre-Lit Twinkling Buck sold under the Member's Mark brand name. It has warm white colored LED lights and a control box for the lights. The recalled model number 990404199 is printed on the cord tag near the adaptor wall plug and on the packaging.

The risk

If the wires are connected incorrectly, the current limiting resistor can overheat, posing a burn hazard. The firm has received five reports of smoke and a burning smell. No injuries have been reported.

Who's affected

Units: About 2,460, according to CPSC. Sold at: Online at SamsClub.com from August 2025 through December 2025 for about $170.

Compared with

Seasonal Specialties has 1 CPSC recall in 2026 so far, compared with 0 in all of 2025.

Counted by the Tribune from CPSC's records since Nov. 1, 2016.

Before this

No earlier CPSC recalls by Seasonal Specialties in records since Nov. 1, 2016.

Counted by the Tribune from CPSC's records since Nov. 1, 2016.

What to do and when

Consumers should stop using the Members Mark 7' Pre-Lit Twinkling Buck immediately and contact Seasonal Specialties to request either a full refund or a repair kit. The repair kit includes new instructions on how to connect the wires, color-coded wire labels and a cord tag warning sticker.

CPSC's notice, word for word

Contact, as CPSC's notice gives it: Seasonal Specialties toll-free at 800-353-3116 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, email at buckrecall@seasonalspecialties.com or online at www.seasonalspecialties.com/Buck_Recall.html or www.seasonalspecialties.com and click on "Product Safety Recall" at the bottom of the page for more information.

Check it yourself

• CPSC's recall notice

The record as CPSC published it

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall records (public domain). CPSC's notice