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CPSC, Nexgrill Industries Announce Recall of Gas Grills to Replace Gas Pressure Regulator (On/Off Gauge)

Published: October 21, 2004Recall ID: 05023Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / 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.

Product Description & Identification

This recall involves the Beefmaster Explorer Outdoor Gas Grill Model Number 720-0001. The tabletop grill is made of stainless steel and is used with a disposable propane cylinder, which is purchased separately. Each grill has one main burner and a cooking grid that sits over the burner. Model numbers are located on the back panel of the grill. The brand name "Nexgrill" is on a plate on the grill lid.

Affected Products

Beefmaster Explorer Outdoor Gas Grill, Model Number 720-0001

Additional Source Details

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U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2005/CPSC-Nexgrill-Industries-Announce-Recall-of-Gas-Grills-to-Replace-Gas-Pressure-Regulator-OnOff-Gauge-
TitleCPSC, Nexgrill Industries Announce Recall of Gas Grills to Replace Gas Pressure Regulator (On/Off Gauge)
Images › 1 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Beefmaster-closed.jpg
Images › 1 › CaptionRecalled Beefmaster Explorer Outdoor Gas Grill (closed)
Images › 2 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Beefmaster-open.jpg
Images › 2 › CaptionRecalled Beefmaster Explorer Outdoor Gas Grill (open)
Hazards › NameAs 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.
Injuries › NameNexgrill has received two reports of consumers leaving the gas valve on. No injuries or property damage has been reported.
Products › NameBeefmaster Explorer Outdoor Gas Grill, Model Number 720-0001
Products › TypeGrills, Smokers & Accessories
Products › Category I D1979
Products › Number Of Units10,900
Recall I D2805
Remedies › NameConsumers 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.
Retailers › NameAcademy, 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.
Recall Date2004-10-21T00:00:00
DescriptionThis recall involves the Beefmaster Explorer Outdoor Gas Grill Model Number 720-0001. The tabletop grill is made of stainless steel and is used with a disposable propane cylinder, which is purchased separately. Each grill has one main burner and a cooking grid that sits over the burner. Model numbers are located on the back panel of the grill. The brand name "Nexgrill" is on a plate on the grill lid.
Recall Number05023
Manufacturers › NameNexgrill Industries Inc., of Walnut, Calif.
Consumer ContactContact Nexgrill toll-free at (800) 913-8999 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or email to info@nexgrill.com. Crate & Barrel customers should contact Crate & Barrel toll-free at (800) 451-8217 between 7 a.m. and 9 p.m. CT daily or at www.crateandbarrel.com
Last Publish Date2024-08-21T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryChina

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