Char-Broil Recalls Bistro Pro Electric Grills Due to Risk of Electric Shock
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2026-09-17). Hazards: electric shock. About 10,605 units in the US and 342 in Canada.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 26773 |
| Published | 2026-09-17 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-17 |
| Product category | Electric Grills |
| Products | Charbroil Bistro Pro Electric Grills |
| Firm named in the title | Char-Broil |
| Firms | Char-Broil LLC, of Columbus, Georgia (importer) |
| Manufactured in | China |
| Units (US) | 10,605 |
| Units (Canada) | 342 |
| Hazard classes | electric shock |
| Remedy classes | repair, stop use |
| Sold | Sold At: Ace Hardware, Lowe’s, Walmart, Wayfair, QVC and other hardware stores nationwide online at Amazon.com, Charbroil.com, Ace Hardware.com, Lowes.com, Walmart.com, Wayfair.com, QVC.com and other online retailers from October 2025 through June 2026 for between $150 and $250. |
Description
This recall involves the Charbroil Bistro Pro Electric Grills with model descriptions Bistro Pro Electric Grill & Griddle + Charcoal, Bistro Electric Grill + Charcoal and Bistro Pro Tabletop Electric Grill. The grills were sold in full-size and tabletop configurations in Black (black and gray), Red, Blackout (all black) and Emerald (green). The units have a "CB" logo plate on the front of the lid and "CHARBROIL" printed on the front control panel. The product label listing the model and serial number, including a four-digit manufacturing date code in year and month (YYMM) format, is located on the bottom shelf of full-size grills and on the side bar of tabletop models. Only Bistro Pro Electric Grills with date codes of 2510 (Oct-2025), 2511 (Nov-2025) and 2512 (Dec-2025) are included in this recall.
Hazard
The grounding wire for the grill’s heating element can disconnect and lose fault protection, posing an electric shock hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the recalled electric grills immediately and contact Char-Broil for a free repair kit. Consumers will be asked to register at www.charbroil.com/BistroProFix to receive repair instructions, a screwdriver, a wrench, screws and a label to affix to the grill after repair. Char-Broil is offering a digital $25 gift card, valid at participating retailers, to consumers who provide photo documentation of the completed repair.
Incidents and injuries
None reported
Linked notices
Linked because one agency's notice cites the other's.
- Certain Char-Broil Bistro Pro™ Electric Grill + Charcoal Mode recalled due to potential electric shock hazard (Health Canada)
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