Gas Grills Recalled Due To Fire Hazard
Thursday, Aug 07, 2008 - 02:35 PM
Photo By: CPSC
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Lowe’s Home Centers, Inc. has recalled about 24,000 gas grills due to a fire and burn hazard.
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The cooking chamber of the Perfect Flame Double Lid Four Burner can melt and/or ignite, posing a risk of fires and burn injuries.
So far, there have been 175 reports of grill fires and 25 reports of grills melting, some of which resulted in minor property damage. No injuries have been reported.
This recall involves Perfect Flame brand grills, Model GAC3615 four burner LP gas grills. The grill has two lids. “Perfect Flame” is printed on the larger lid. The model number, serial number, and date code are printed on a label on the right side cart frame panel. The following serial numbers and date codes are included in this recall.
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Model Number
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Date Code
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Serial Number
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GAC3615
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KU
(July 07)
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000001 – 001278
001282 – 001423
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KV
(Aug. 07)
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001424 – 001849
001855 – 005404
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KW
(Sept. 07)
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005405 – 006540
006548 – 009671
010299 – 010440
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KX
(Oct. 07)
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010005 – 010297
010441 – 014305
014322 – 017164
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KY
(Nov. 07)
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017165 – 020714
020715 – 022856
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KZ
(Dec. 07)
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022859 – 023284
024301 – 025862
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The grills were sold exclusively at Lowe’s stores nationwide from October 2007 through July 2008.
Consumers are advised to stop using the recalled grills, disconnect the propane tanks and return the grills without the propane tanks to any Lowe’s store to receive a full refund.
For additional information you can contact Lucas Innovation at (877) 385-8226 or click here.
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