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CPSC, The Coleman Company, Inc. Announce the Recall to Repair Coleman® Gas Grill...

Published: September 8, 2005Recall ID: 05261Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / 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.

Product Description & Identification

The recall includes Coleman® Gas Grills with model numbers 5100, 5300, 5400, 5600, 6000 and 7700, and Coleman® Patio Heater with model number 5040. The model name and number can be found directly on the front of the grills and on the inside cover of the heaters.

Affected Products

Coleman® Gas Grills and Patio Heaters

Additional Source Details

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U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2005/CPSC-The-Coleman-Company-Inc-Announce-the-Recall-to-Repair-Coleman-Gas-Grills-and-Patio-Heaters
TitleCPSC, The Coleman Company, Inc. Announce the Recall to Repair Coleman® Gas Grills and Patio Heaters
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Images › 1 › CaptionRecalled Gas Grill Model 5100
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Images › 2 › CaptionRecalled Gas Grill Model 5300
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Images › 3 › CaptionRecalled Gas Grill Model 5400
Images › 4 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/fa2e35313e6f476389e7e1b6e0c835f8.jpg
Images › 4 › CaptionRecalled Gas Grill Model 5600
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Images › 5 › CaptionRecalled Gas Grill Model 6000
Images › 6 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/29cabb5caa204ec59e1ee1738080204e.jpg
Images › 6 › CaptionRecalled Gas Grill Model 7700
Images › 7 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/7c63d24268b84774b479d4fc7c2a7388.jpg
Images › 7 › CaptionRecalled Patio Heater
Hazards › NameThe 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.
Injuries › NameColeman has received 98 reports of these regulators leaking propane. Coleman has received no reports of injuries or property damage.
Products › NameColeman® Gas Grills and Patio Heaters
Products › TypeGrills, Smokers & Accessories
Products › Category I D1979
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 124,000 grills and about 6,200 heaters
Recall I D3008
Remedies › NameConsumers 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.
Retailers › NameLowe'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.
Recall Date2005-09-08T00:00:00
DescriptionThe recall includes Coleman® Gas Grills with model numbers 5100, 5300, 5400, 5600, 6000 and 7700, and Coleman® Patio Heater with model number 5040. The model name and number can be found directly on the front of the grills and on the inside cover of the heaters.
Recall Number05261
Manufacturers › 1 › NameThe Coleman Company, Inc., of Wichita, Kan.
Manufacturers › 2 › NameTPA Metals and Machinery of China
Consumer ContactCall The Coleman Company, Inc. toll-free at (866) 584-8587 anytime, or log on to the company's Web site at www.coleman.com
Last Publish Date2024-11-04T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryChina

Overview

  • Recalling FirmThe Coleman Company, Inc., of Wichita, Kan., TPA Metals and Machinery of China
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