Beefmaster Explorer Outdoor Gas Grill, Model Number 720-0001
Published October 21, 2004
Summary
CPSC records recall 05023, published October 21, 2004. Recalling firm: Nexgrill Industries Inc., of Walnut, Calif.; Reported units: 10,900.
What's the hazard
As consumers adjust the gas pressure regulator (on/off gauge) leading to the propane cylinder, the label on the valve can become positioned in such a manner that it is difficult to read. This can cause consumers to inadvertently leave the gas valve on, posing a fire hazard.
What to do
Consumers should contact Nexgrill to obtain a free replacement gauge. Consumers can also return the product to the company for installation of the replacement gauge at no charge. In addition, Crate & Barrel customers should contact Crate & Barrel to obtain a free replacement gauge or to make arrangements to return the product to the company for installation of the replacement gauge at no charge.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Nexgrill Industries Inc., of Walnut, Calif.
- Manufacturer
- Nexgrill Industries Inc., of Walnut, Calif.
- Distributor
- Academy, Bar-B-Que Galore, Crate and Barrel, Home Town and discount department stores nationwide. Crate and Barrel also sold the grills through their catalog and at www.crateandbarrel.com. The grills were sold from January 2002 through June 2003 for about $100.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Beefmaster Explorer Outdoor Gas Grill, Model Number 720-0001 recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 05023 on October 21, 2004. Reported hazard: As consumers adjust the gas pressure regulator (on/off gauge) leading to the propane cylinder, the label on the valve can become positioned in such a manner that it is difficult to read. This can cause consumers to inadvertently leave the gas valve on, posing a fire hazard.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should contact Nexgrill to obtain a free replacement gauge. Consumers can also return the product to the company for installation of the replacement gauge at no charge. In addition, Crate & Barrel customers should contact Crate & Barrel to obtain a free replacement gauge or to make arrangements to return the product to the company for installation of the replacement gauge at no charge.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Nexgrill Industries Inc., of Walnut, Calif..