WASHINGTON, D.C. – THE U.S. CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION, IN COOPERATION WITH THE FIRM NAMED BELOW, TODAY ANNOUNCED A VOLUNTARY RECALL OF THE FOLLOWING CONSUMER PRODUCT. CONSUMERS SHOULD STOP USING RECALLED PRODUCTS IMMEDIATELY UNLESS OTHERWISE INSTRUCTED.
NAME OF PRODUCT: BROIL KING GAS GRILLS
UNITS: ABOUT 4,800
MANUFACTURER: ONWARD MANUFACTURING CO., OF ONTARIO, CANADA
HAZARD: THE BOTTOM OF THE COOK BOX THAT CONTAINS THE BURNERS CAN MELT OR CRACK AS A RESULT OF A GREASE FIRE. THIS POSES A FIRE AND BURN HAZARD TO CONSUMERS.
INCIDENTS/INJURIES: NONE REPORTED
DESCRIPTION: THIS RECALL INCLUDES THE SIGNET, SOVEREIGN AND SOVEREIGN XL SERIES GAS GRILLS.
| SIGNET SERIES(MODEL #’S STARTING WITH 986XXX) | 400 SQ. INCH COOKING SURFACE WITH 3 BURNERS AND DROP-DOWN SHELVES; INCLUDES MODELS WITH SIDE AND REAR BURNERS |
| SOVEREIGN SERIES(MODEL #’S STARTING WITH 987XXX) | 450 SQ. INCH COOKING SURFACE WITH 3 BURNERS AND DROP-DOWN SHELVES; INCLUDES MODELS WITH SIDE AND REAR BURNERS. |
| SOVEREIGN XL SERIES(MODEL #’S STARTING WITH 988XXX) | 600 SQ. INCH COOKING SURFACE WITH 4 BURNERS AND DROP-DOWN SHELVES. |
THE MODEL NUMBER CAN BE LOCATED ON THE BACK PANEL OF THE GRILL.
SOLD AT: INDEPENDENT RETAILERS NATIONWIDE FROM FEBRUARY 2006 THROUGH APRIL 2008 FOR BETWEEN $450 AND $700.
MANUFACTURED IN: CANADA
REMEDY: CONSUMERS SHOULD STOP USING THE GRILL IMMEDIATELY AND CONTACT ONWARD MANUFACTURING FOR A FREE REPAIR KIT.
CONSUMER CONTACT: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, VISIT THE FIRM’S WEB SITE AT WWW.BROILKINGBBQ.COM OR CALL TOLL-FREE AT (866) 434-7455 BETWEEN 8:30 A.M. AND 5 P.M. PT MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.
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