Barbeques Galore Inc. Recalls Gas Grills Posing Risk of Gas Leaks, Fires
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2006-02-23). Hazards: fire, explosion. Models: IR600. About 1,800 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 06095 |
| Published | 2006-02-23 |
| Last updated | 2024-05-13 |
| Product category | Grills, Smokers & Accessories |
| Products | Turbo Sport Portable Infrared LP Gas Grills |
| Firm named in the title | Barbeques Galore Inc. |
| Firms | Barbeques Galore Inc., of Lake Forest, Calif. (distributor) |
| Manufactured in | Taiwan |
| Units (US) | 1,800 |
| Model numbers | IR600 |
| Hazard classes | fire, explosion |
| Remedy classes | replace, stop use |
| Sold | Barbeques Galore Inc. stores nationwide from August 2004 through August 2005 for between $170 and $200. |
Description
The Turbo Sport Portable Infrared LP Gas Grill is model number IR600; the model number is not identified on the grill. The Turbo Sport measures 16.5 inches long by 14 inches wide and 12 inches high. The portable grill is constructed of stainless steel with an attached stainless steel hood. The "Turbo Sport" nameplate is on the front panel of the grill. No other barbecue with the "Turbo" name is affected by this recall.
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.
Incidents and injuries
There have been 18 reports of excessive flame or the regulator shutting off. No injuries have been reported.
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