Compare the model on your label, then check any serial numbers, date codes, and exclusions in the notice. A model match alone does not confirm that your unit is included.
These are Great Outdoors Gas Grills (Horizon Model) with model number GH450SBP and GH450XBP.
Which products are included?
These are Great Outdoors Gas Grills (Horizon Model) with model number GH450SBP and GH450XBP. The model number is on the CSA approval sticker on the back of the front panel. The recalled grills have the words "Horizon" and "Great Outdoors" on the control panel. These are 36,000 BTU 450-square-inch grills. The grill has a dark blue lid and black plastic side shelves with a black frame with a large black front panel. Grills with a florescent label on the carton reading "Contains Safety Enhancement" are not included in the recall. Other model Horizon gas grills are not included in the recall.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
Certain wind conditions blowing at these grills can cause overheating or flashbacks under the control panel. Flames could damage the hose that supplies gas to the burner, causing an uncontrolled flame. Also, flames could come in contact with user's hands, resulting in burns.
Incidents and injuries
Six incidents and no injuries have been reported.
Official remedy
The firm is no longer in business and a remedy is no longer available. Consumers should discard or destroy the product.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- CFM Keanall
- Manufacturer
- CFM Keanall, of Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
- Product type
- Grills
- Recall number
- 03-173
- Units
- About 1,500
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- True Value stores nationwide, from February 2003 through June 2003, for between $180 and $200.
Great Outdoors "Horizon" Gas Grills
CPSC product type: Grills, Smokers & Accessories
Recall contact information
The firm is out of business. Consumers should call the CPSC hotline at 800-638-2772 (TTY 301-595-7054).
Verify phone numbers, hours, and websites on the current CPSC notice before contacting the firm.