CPSC2006-02-23
Barbeques Galore Inc. Recalls Gas Grills Posing Risk of Gas Leaks, Fires
Barbeques Galore Inc., of Lake Forest, Calif.
Hazard
The grills have faulty regulators that can release too much gas to the burner causing an excessive burner flame. This also poses a risk of gas leaks, fires and explosions if an ignition source is present.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using these grills and return the regulator to a Barbeques Galore retail store for a replacement, or contact Barbeques Galore Customer Service to have a replacement regulator sent to them.
Sold at
Barbeques Galore Inc. stores nationwide from August 2004 through August 2005 for between $170 and $200.
Affected count
About 1,800
Injuries reported
There have been 18 reports of excessive flame or the regulator shutting off. No injuries have been reported.
Manufactured in
Taiwan
Products
Turbo Sport Portable Infrared LP Gas Grills
Consumer contact
Call Barbeques Galore Inc toll-free at (800) 752-3085 between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. PT Monday through Friday. For additional information on this product, consumers can visit the Barbeques Galore Web site at www.bbqgalore.com
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2006/Barbeques-Galore-Inc-Recalls-Gas-Grills-Posing-Risk-of-Gas-Leaks-FiresDon't want to check this manually?
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