Coleman® Gas Grills and Patio Heaters
Published September 8, 2005
Summary
CPSC records recall 05261, published September 8, 2005. Recalling firm: The Coleman Company, Inc., of Wichita, Kan.; Reported units: About 124,000 grills and about 6,200 heaters.
What's the hazard
The regulators on these products can leak propane when the propane cylinder is turned on and the product is not in use. This can pose a fire or explosion hazard.
What to do
Consumers should stop using the grills and heaters immediately and contact Coleman for a free replacement regulator assembly. Once the regulator is replaced, the grill or heater may be used.
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Recall details
- Brand
- The Coleman Company, Inc., of Wichita, Kan.
- Manufacturer
- The Coleman Company, Inc., of Wichita, Kan.
- Distributor
- Lowe's, Expo Design Centers and various pool and patio retailers nationwide. The grills were sold from January 2004 through July 2005 for between $270 and $1,260. The patio heaters were sold from June 2004 through July 2005 for between $500 and $600.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Coleman® Gas Grills and Patio Heaters recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 05261 on September 8, 2005. Reported hazard: The regulators on these products can leak propane when the propane cylinder is turned on and the product is not in use. This can pose a fire or explosion hazard.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should stop using the grills and heaters immediately and contact Coleman for a free replacement regulator assembly. Once the regulator is replaced, the grill or heater may be used.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: The Coleman Company, Inc., of Wichita, Kan..