Onward Manufacturing Recalls Gas Grills Due to Fire and Burn Hazard
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2008-05-05 · 08261
Hazards
The bottom of the cook box that contains the burners can melt or crack as a result of a grease fire. This poses a fire and burn hazard to consumers.
Recall
Number
08261
Date
2008-05-05
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Broil King Gas Grills
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
Onward Manufacturing Co., of Ontario, Canada
Retailer(s)
Independent retailers nationwide from February 2006 through April 2008 for between $450 and $700.
Country of manufacture
Canada
Description
This recall includes the Signet, Sovereign and Sovereign XL series gas grills. Signet series (model #'s starting with 986xxx) 400 sq. inch cooking surface with 3 burners and drop-down shelves; includes models with side and rear burners Sovereign series (model #'s starting with 987xxx) 450 sq. inch cooking surface with 3 burners and drop-down shelves; includes models with side and rear burners. Sovereign XL series (model #'s starting with 988xxx) 600 sq. inch cooking surface with 4 burners and drop-down shelves. The model number can be located on the back panel of the grill.