CPSC2016-12-08
Masterbuilt Recalls LP Gas Smokers Due To Fire Hazard
Masterbuilt Manufacturing, LLC of Columbus, Ga.
Hazard
The smoker's gas hose can disconnect posing a fire hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled smoker and contact Masterbuilt for a free replacement rubber LP gas hose.
Sold at
Army, Air Force Exchange, Cabela's, Gander Mountain and other stores nationwide and online at www.Amazon.com from April 2011 to October 2016 for about $150 to $200.
Affected count
About 41,000
Injuries reported
Masterbuilt has received five reports of the PVC gas hose becoming disconnected during use, including one report of property damage from a fire. There have been no reports of injuries.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Repair
Products
Masterbuilt and Cabela's 7-in-1 gas smokers
Consumer contact
Masterbuilt at 800-489-1581, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at www.masterbuilt.com and click on Support then choose Contact on the upper right hand corner of the page for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Masterbuilt-Recalls-LP-Gas-SmokersDon't want to check this manually?
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