The Coleman Company, Inc. · Recalled
CPSC, The Coleman Company, Inc. Announce the Recall to Repair Coleman® Gas Grills and Patio Heaters
The regulators on these products can leak propane when the propane cylinder is turned on and the product is not in use. This can pose a fire or explosion hazard.
- Units
- About 124,000 grills and about 6,200 heaters
- Reports
- 98
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $270–$1,260
- Remedy
- See notice
Reports, injuries, deaths and price are read out of the notice’s wording by rules, so they can miss unusual phrasing. The official notice is the record.
Affected
The recall includes Coleman® Gas Grills with model numbers 5100, 5300, 5400, 5600, 6000 and 7700, and Coleman® Patio Heater with model number 5040. The model name and number can be found directly on the front of the grills and on the inside cover of the heaters.
The file
- Sold at
- Lowe's, Expo Design Centers and various pool and patio retailers nationwide. The grills were sold from January 2004 through July 2005 for between $270 and $1,260. The patio heaters were sold from June 2004 through July 2005 for between $500 and $600.
- Product type
- Grills, Smokers & Accessories
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- TPA Metals and Machinery of China, The Coleman Company, Inc., of Wichita, Kan.
Incident log
Coleman has received 98 reports of these regulators leaking propane. Coleman has received no reports of injuries or property damage.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should stop using the grills and heaters immediately and contact Coleman for a free replacement regulator assembly. Once the regulator is replaced, the grill or heater may be used.
Call The Coleman Company, Inc. toll-free at (866) 584-8587 anytime, or log on to the company's Web site at www.coleman.com
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
Notice first dated SEP 08 2005; last revised NOV 04 2024.
