Name of Product: Brinkmann-brand and Charmglow-brand Gas Grills
manufactured by Brinkmann
Units: About 130,000
Grill Manufacturer: The Brinkmann Corporation, of Dallas, Texas
Regulator Manufacturer: Zhonghshan GDA Gas Valve Co. Ltd., of China
Hazard: The regulators on these gas grills, the component that controls
the amount of gas released to the burner, could leak gas when attached
to certain liquid propane tanks. This poses a risk of fire and burn
injuries.
Incidents/Injuries: The Brinkmann Corporation has received two reports
of a small flame reportedly due to gas leaking at or near the propane
cylinder. No injuries or property damage have been reported.
Description: The recall involves Brinkmann-brand and Charmglow-brand gas
grills. The regulator is attached to the side of the grills. Only grills
that have regulators with the name "GDA" are affected by this recall.
The grills have three to six burners and the name "Brinkmann" or
"Charmglow" on the lid.
Sold at: Home centers, sporting goods and hardware stores nationwide
from January 2005 through September 2005 for between $150 and $900.
Consumer Contact: Call Brinkmann toll-free at (800) 675-5301 between
8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday. Consumers also can log on
to the company's Web site at www.brinkmann.net to request a repair kit.
To view this recall online, please visit our website at:
https://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml05/05266.html
manufactured by Brinkmann
Units: About 130,000
Grill Manufacturer: The Brinkmann Corporation, of Dallas, Texas
Regulator Manufacturer: Zhonghshan GDA Gas Valve Co. Ltd., of China
Hazard: The regulators on these gas grills, the component that controls
the amount of gas released to the burner, could leak gas when attached
to certain liquid propane tanks. This poses a risk of fire and burn
injuries.
Incidents/Injuries: The Brinkmann Corporation has received two reports
of a small flame reportedly due to gas leaking at or near the propane
cylinder. No injuries or property damage have been reported.
Description: The recall involves Brinkmann-brand and Charmglow-brand gas
grills. The regulator is attached to the side of the grills. Only grills
that have regulators with the name "GDA" are affected by this recall.
The grills have three to six burners and the name "Brinkmann" or
"Charmglow" on the lid.
Sold at: Home centers, sporting goods and hardware stores nationwide
from January 2005 through September 2005 for between $150 and $900.
Consumer Contact: Call Brinkmann toll-free at (800) 675-5301 between
8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday. Consumers also can log on
to the company's Web site at www.brinkmann.net to request a repair kit.
To view this recall online, please visit our website at:
https://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml05/05266.html
