Masterbuilt Recalls LP Gas Smokers Due To Fire Hazard
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2016-12-08). Hazards: fire. About 41,000 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 17048 |
| Published | 2016-12-08 |
| Last updated | 2016-12-08 |
| Products | Masterbuilt and Cabela's 7-in-1 gas smokers |
| Firm named in the title | Masterbuilt |
| Firms | Masterbuilt Manufacturing, LLC of Columbus, Ga. (manufacturer) |
| Manufactured in | China |
| Units (US) | 41,000 |
| Hazard classes | fire |
| Remedy classes | repair, replace, stop use |
| Sold | 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. |
Description
The recalled Masterbuilt 7-in-1 smoker comes in green or stainless steel with a Cabela's logo, or black with Masterbuilt logo. The three-piece cylindrical body design consists of a lid, center body, and base which sits on the LP gas burner stand. It also has a porcelain flame disk bowl, water bowl, cooking grates, 10-quart pot and basket, thermometer, burner, a PVC hose and weighs about 32 pounds.
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.
Incidents and injuries
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.
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