Paradise Grills Recalls Outdoor Kitchens Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
Recall 23126 · Feb 16, 2023 · Paradise Grills
18,000
units affected
18,000
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 23126
- Date
- Feb 16, 2023
- Company
- Paradise Grills
- Units affected
- 18,000
- Product
- Paradise Grills First Generation Outdoor Kitchens
- Remedy
- Repair
- Hazard
- Fire
The product
This recall involves First Generation Paradise Grills Outdoor Kitchens. They can have cabinets, sinks, refrigerators, and other features such as LED lighting, Tiki Huts, commercial grills, granite and other additional options. The recalled models are the GX-3, GX-4, GX-5, GX-6, GX-7, GX-8, GX-9, GX-10, GX-11 GX12 and GX14, Tahiti, Fiji, Tropicana, Aruba 6 and Aruba 8. The model name is listed on the sales agreement.
What can happen
Liquid propane (LP) gas can accumulate inside the closed lid and cabinets, causing an explosion when the user relights the grill, posing fire and burn hazards to the user.
The fix
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled grills and contact Paradise Grills to receive a new 16"x 4" stainless steel vent to be installed on the First Generation Outdoor Kitchen. Consumers located in Florida, Texas, Georgia and Alabama should immediately contact Paradise Grills to schedule a date for completion of their free repair. This includes labor and a new vent. Consumers located in all other states should immediately contact Paradise Grills to receive free shipment of the vent, installation instructions, and reimbursement for the installation cost by a qualified professional or technician. The firm will require a copy of the installer's invoice or billing statement (marked "Paid") for the installation service. Paradise Grills is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- The firm has received two reports of the grill exploding, causing severe burns to the consumers.
- Sold at
- Paradise Grills showrooms and at home, boat and RV shows nationwide from January 2009 through December 2020 for between $4,000 and $15,000.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled paradise grills first generation outdoor kitchens?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled grills and contact Paradise Grills to receive a new 16"x 4" stainless steel vent to be installed on the First Generation Outdoor Kitchen. Consumers located in Florida, Texas, Georgia and Alabama should immediately contact Paradise Grills to schedule a date for.
What is the hazard?
Liquid propane (LP) gas can accumulate inside the closed lid and cabinets, causing an explosion when the user relights the grill, posing fire and burn hazards to the user.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.