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TOTAL PRODUCT RECALL
CPSC #07170Kitchen & appliances
Recalled Grill Model 463720407

Char-Broil · Recalled

Char-Broil Recalls Two-Burner Gas Grills Sold Exclusively at Big Lots Stores Due to Fire, Burn Hazard

Fire & burns

The recalled grills could have an incorrect heat shield that does not fit the grills. Without the correct heat shield, the propane tank, hose, and regulator could overheat and damage these components, presenting a risk of fire and burn to consumers, if a propane leak occurs.

Units
About 600
Reports
—
Injuries
—
Deaths
0
Price
$115–$130
Remedy
See notice

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Affected

Only Char-Broil gas grills with model number 463720407 are included in the recall. This is a two-burner 360-square-inch cooking surface gas grill with a 170-square-inch swing-away rack, two side shelves and a condiment basket. Char-Broil's logo is on the top of the lid of the grill. The serial number is located on the white rating label on the back of the upper front panel of the grill. The serial numbers range from G305040611002821 to G305040611003420.

The file

Sold at
Big Lots stores nationwide from January 2007 through March 2007 for about $115 and $130.
Product type
Grills, Smokers & Accessories
Made in
China
Recalled by
Char-Broil LLC, of Columbus, Ga., Winmax, of China

Incident log

None reported.

What the notice says to do

Consumers should inspect their grill to determine whether the heat shield is properly installed. If the heat shield is missing or cannot be installed per instructions, stop using the grill and immediately contact Char-Broil. Char-Broil will send the consumer, free of charge, the correct heat shield and installation instructions.

For additional information, contact Char-Broil toll-free at (866) 671-7988 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.charbroil.com

Open official CPSC notice ↗ (opens in a new tab)

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 MAY 01 2007; last revised MAY 23 2014.

Incorrect Heat Shield and Correct Heat Shield

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