- Choking
Brand
Fred's recalls
2 official CPSC notices naming Fred's, 1993–2017, across children & toys and grills & fireplaces.
Fred's recalls at a glance
- recall notices
- 2
- units recalled, at least
- 2,000
- incident reports
- 2
- brands
- 2
Totals add up the figures the notices state, counting a reannounced recall once; 1 of 2 notices add a unit count. A notice that gives no number adds nothing.
- Product types
- Toys & play sets (1), Grills (1)
- Hazards identified
- Choking, Fire
- Categories
- Children & Toys, Grills & Fireplaces
- Latest notice
- August 2, 2017
- Earliest notice
- June 24, 1993
Fred's recall model numbers
Every model number named in a Fred's recall, grouped by notice. Type the number from your product label.
1 model number
Bazhou Sanxin Steel Mini barrel charcoal grills · 17-198 · 2017
Fred's toy recalls
One notice where the recalled product is a toy.
Fred's grill recalls
One notice where the recalled product is a grill.
Bazhou Sanxin Steel Mini barrel charcoal grills
The exterior paint on the grill can ignite, posing a fire hazard.
- Fire
- 2000 units
- 2 reports
- Refund
Models
Fred's recall phone numbers and websites
The recall contact each official notice gives, newest first. Contacts can change after a notice is published; the notice itself is the final word.
Fred's recall questions
How many Fred's recalls are there?
As of October 1, 2026, CPSC has published 2 recall notices naming Fred's consumer products between 1993 and 2017, covering at least 2,000 units.
Has Fred's had a recall in 2026?
No. As of October 1, 2026, CPSC has published no recall notice naming Fred's consumer products in 2026. The most recent was announced August 2, 2017 (CPSC 17-198).
What products has Fred's recalled?
Toys & play sets (1) and grills (1).
What is the largest Fred's recall?
“Fred's Recalls Charcoal Grills Due to Fire Hazard” (CPSC 17-198), announced August 2, 2017: about 2,000 units.
How do I check if my Fred's product is recalled?
Find the model number on the product's rating label, then type it into the model-number lookup on this page. A match means the number appears in an official CPSC notice; open that notice to confirm any date codes or serial ranges it lists. No match is not proof that a product is safe.
How do I contact Fred's about a recall?
Each notice names its own recall contact; the contacts for every Fred's notice are listed on this page. For the most recent one, Bazhou Sanxin Steel Mini barrel charcoal grills (CPSC 17-198), call 800-374-7417 and go to www.fredsinc.com.