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CPSC, CFM Keanall Announce Recall of Gas Grills

U.S. CPSCFireBurnsAug 21, 2003
Recalled Great Outdoors "Horizon" Gas Grill
Recalled Great Outdoors "Horizon" Gas Grill

Photos from the official notice: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission · image rights

Hazard

Certain wind conditions blowing at these grills can cause overheating or flashbacks under the control panel. Flames could damage the hose that supplies gas to the burner, causing an uncontrolled flame. Also, flames could come in contact with user's hands, resulting in burns.

Remedy

The firm is no longer in business and a remedy is no longer available. Consumers should discard or destroy the product.

Incidents & injuries

Six incidents and no injuries have been reported.

Product description

These are Great Outdoors Gas Grills (Horizon Model) with model number GH450SBP and GH450XBP. The model number is on the CSA approval sticker on the back of the front panel. The recalled grills have the words "Horizon" and "Great Outdoors" on the control panel. These are 36,000 BTU 450-square-inch grills. The grill has a dark blue lid and black plastic side shelves with a black frame with a large black front panel. Grills with a florescent label on the carton reading "Contains Safety Enhancement" are not included in the recall. Other model Horizon gas grills are not included in the recall.

Sold on

True Value stores nationwide, from February 2003 through June 2003, for between $180 and $200.

Contact the company

The firm is out of business. Consumers should call the CPSC hotline at 800-638-2772 (TTY 301-595-7054).

What should I do?

Stop using the product and follow the remedy below. Contact the company for a refund, repair or replacement — recall remedies are free.

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