Academy Sports + Outdoors Recalls Turkey Fryer Due to Fire Hazard

Hazard

The turkey fryer spout can leak oil, posing a fire hazard.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Outdoor Gourmet Turkey Keg and return it to any Academy Sports + Outdoors store for a full refund and a $50 Academy gift card.

Refund

Incidents & injuries

Academy Sports + Outdoors has received two reports of a Turkey Keg leaking. No injuries or property damage have been reported.

Product description

This recall involves the Academy Sports + Outdoors Outdoor Gourmet Turkey Keg which is a turkey fryer made of stainless steel and powered by propane. The fryer, including the legs, measures 34 inches high by 17 inches wide. The item number is 157826 and is located on a label on one of the four legs.

Sold on

Academy Sports + Outdoors stores and online at www.academy.com from October 2018 through December 2018 for about $150.

Contact the company

Academy Sports + Outdoors toll-free at 888-922-2336 from 7 a.m. to 12 a.m. CT, Monday through Friday, email at [email protected] or online at www.academy.com and click on the “Product Recalls” at the bottom of the page for more information.