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CPSCRecalled Nov 6, 2012 · #13028

Master Forge Gas Grills Sold at Lowe's Stores Recalled Due to Fire and Burn Hazards; Made by Guangdong Vanward Electric

Hazard

If improperly installed, the hose connecting the gas tank and regulator to the burner control can touch the burner box and cause the hose to melt and rupture when the grill is lit. This poses a fire and burn hazard.

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Description

This recall involves Master Forge four-burner gas grills with a single-door base. "Master Forge" is written on the grill's hood. The model number GD4825 is located on a label inside the door of the grill's base. "Item 94227" is written on the cover of the instruction manual.

Product details

Product
Master Forge Gas Grills
Type
Grills, Smokers & Accessories
Manufacturer
Guangdong Vanward Electric Co., Ltd., of China
Model numbers
GD4825
UPCs
Sold at
Lowe's stores nationwide from November 2011 through May 2012 for about $270.
Made in
China

What you should do

Consumers should immediately stop using the grill and inspect the grill to make sure that the gas hose runs along the outside of the grill cabinet and passes through the round hole in the side panel. Consumers should contact Guangdong Vanward Electric for revised instructions and a warning label to apply to the grill that shows how to properly install the hose and the regulator.

View the official CPSC notice