John Deere Gas Barbecue Grills
Published September 13, 2006
Summary
CPSC records recall 06257, published September 13, 2006. Recalling firm: Onward Manufacturing, of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada; Reported units: About 3,100.
What's the hazard
Operating the grill in windy conditions can blow the flame under the control panel, causing the grill to overheat or cause flashbacks. Flames could damage the hose that supplies gas to the burner, causing an uncontrolled flame. Also, the grill's control knobs could overheat, resulting in burns to hands.
What to do
Consumers should stop using these grills and contact Mi-T-M Corp. or the John Deere dealer, where the grill was purchased, to receive a free repair kit.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Onward Manufacturing, of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
- Manufacturer
- Onward Manufacturing, of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
- Distributor
- Deere & Company, of Moline, Ill.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was John Deere Gas Barbecue Grills recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 06257 on September 13, 2006. Reported hazard: Operating the grill in windy conditions can blow the flame under the control panel, causing the grill to overheat or cause flashbacks. Flames could damage the hose that supplies gas to the burner, causing an uncontrolled flame. Also, the grill's control knobs could overheat, resulting in burns to hands.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should stop using these grills and contact Mi-T-M Corp. or the John Deere dealer, where the grill was purchased, to receive a free repair kit.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Onward Manufacturing, of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.