CPSCGeneral Alert
CPSC, Flat Rock Grill Co. Announce Recall of Gas Grills
Published: July 19, 2002Recall ID: 02207Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The glass casing of the thermometer displays attached to these grills can break or shatter, posing a risk of cuts or other serious injuries to consumers.
Product Description & Identification
These heavy-duty, stainless steel grills are Flat Rock Grill Shoreline Series Models 2000 and 3000. The model number is written on a label on the front of the grill. FRG is on the front of the grill. The grill has a thermometer display on the grill hood that measures 3 inches in diameter, and has a temperature range from 50 to 550 degrees. The thermometer display has "BBQ-1" or "BBQ Pit" Thermometer written within the glass casing. Thermometers with the word "Trend" written within the casing are not included in the recall.
Affected Products
Flat Rock Grill Shoreline Series Models 2000 and 3000
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
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| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2002/CPSC-Flat-Rock-Grill-Co-Announce-Recall-of-Gas-Grills |
| Title | CPSC, Flat Rock Grill Co. Announce Recall of Gas Grills |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/flat-rock-grill-1.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled Flat Rock Grill Shoreline Series Grill |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/flat-rock-grill-2.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Recalled Flat Rock Grill Shoreline Series Grill |
| Hazards › Name | The glass casing of the thermometer displays attached to these grills can break or shatter, posing a risk of cuts or other serious injuries to consumers. |
| Injuries › Name | Flat Rock Grill Co. had received six reports of the glass casing of the thermometers on these grills breaking. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | Flat Rock Grill Shoreline Series Models 2000 and 3000 |
| Products › Type | Grills, Smokers & Accessories |
| Products › Category I D | 1979 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 1,800 |
| Recall I D | 2179 |
| Remedies › Name | The firm is no longer in business and the recall remedy is no longer available. Discard this product. Do not donate or resell. |
| Retailers › Name | Independent retailers in the southeastern and south central U.S. and the firm's website sold these gas grills, from July 1999 through July 2002, for about $1,200. Consumers should remove the thermometers on these grills immediately. |
| Recall Date | 2002-07-19T00:00:00 |
| Description | These heavy-duty, stainless steel grills are Flat Rock Grill Shoreline Series Models 2000 and 3000. The model number is written on a label on the front of the grill. FRG is on the front of the grill. The grill has a thermometer display on the grill hood that measures 3 inches in diameter, and has a temperature range from 50 to 550 degrees. The thermometer display has "BBQ-1" or "BBQ Pit" Thermometer written within the glass casing. Thermometers with the word "Trend" written within the casing are not included in the recall. |
| Distributors › Name | Flat Rock Grill Co., of Powhatan, Va. |
| Recall Number | 02207 |
| Consumer Contact | The firm is out of business. Consumers should call the CPSC hotline at 800-638-2772 (TTY 301-595-7054). |
| Last Publish Date | 2025-09-30T00:00:00 |