Sagittarius Sporting Goods Recalls Gas Grills Sold at Lowe's Stores Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
Master Forge Five-Burner Gas Grills
Date of Recall
2010-01-06CPSC Release Number
10-099Manufactured In
ChinaCompany Phone Number
(800) 444-6742Units
About 10,000Manufacturer
Sagittarius Sporting Goods, of ChinaImporter
L G Sourcing Inc., of North Wilkesboro, N.C.Sold By
Lowe’s stores nationwide from September 2009 through November 2009 for about $500.Problem/Hazard
The flexible rubber hose on the LP gas tank can come into contact with burner box, causing the hose to melt and rupture when the grill is lit. This poses a fire and burn hazard to consumers.Injuries/Incidents
The firm is aware of two complaints of the hose melting and rupturing. No injuries or property damage have been reported.Description
This recall involves Master Forge five-burner, stainless steel gas grills. The name "Master Forge" is on the grill hood. The model number L3218 is located on a label inside the left front door of the grill.Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled grills and contact Sagittarius to obtain a free repair kit.Consumer Contact
For additional information, contact Sagittarius at (800) 444-6742 between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET Monday through Thursday, and 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. on Friday.Recall Comments
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