RecalledRecall 04-085Published

Grand Hall Enterprise Bakers & Chefs®, Members Mark®, and Kenmore models Gas Barbecue Grills

CPSC, Grand Hall Announce Recall of Gas Grills to Repair Temperature Gauges

Hazard
See the notice
Units
162,000 units
Incidents
8 reports
Remedy
See the notice

CPSC recall 04-085, announced February 19, 2004, covers Grand Hall Enterprise Bakers & Chefs®, Members Mark®, and Kenmore models Gas Barbecue Grills (162,000 units). If moisture gets inside the temperature gauge, the glass cover on the gauge can break, posing a risk of injury to people nearby. The notice cites 8 incident reports. Owners of the recalled grills will receive a free repair kit or replacement temperature gauge directly from the company. Recall contact: go to www.grandhall.com.

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What to check on the product label

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.

Affected model numbers

Additional identifying details

The recall includes Bakers & Chefs® grills with model numbers Y0655 and Y0656; Members Mark® grills with model number Y0660; and Kenmore grills with model numbers 15221 and 15223.

Which products are included?

The recall includes Bakers & Chefs® grills with model numbers Y0655 and Y0656; Members Mark® grills with model number Y0660; and Kenmore grills with model numbers 15221 and 15223. The model number can be located on a silver ID tag on the back or side of the grill head. The recalled grills are stainless steel construction or painted steel and have the brand name on the front control panel or on the grill lid. The Bakers & Chefs® grills have two casters, two wheels and two side shelves. The Members Mark® grill has four casters, two side shelves and a side burner. The Kenmore grills have four casters.

Confirm these details on the official CPSC notice

What to look for

Model numbers
3 listed, all starting with Y06. Yours must match one exactly.
Where to look
a silver ID tag on the back (the notice’s words)
When sold
April 2001 through December 2002
Where sold
Sam's Club and Sears, among the sellers the notice names
Price paid
$249 to $1,500

Why it was recalled

If moisture gets inside the temperature gauge, the glass cover on the gauge can break, posing a risk of injury to people nearby.

Incidents and injuries

Grand Hall Enterprise Co. Ltd. has received eight reports of temperature gauges breaking, two of which resulted in minor injuries.

Official remedy

Owners of the recalled grills will receive a free repair kit or replacement temperature gauge directly from the company. The repair kit will consist of a "Glass-Gard" protective film and instructions on how to place the film on the glass covering of the gauge. Testing confirms that the glass does not explode when the Glass-Gard is in place. Consumers should not use the grill until the Glass-Gard has been installed in accordance with the instructions.

What to do now

  1. Check the label. Compare your model number with the 3 listed in this recall.
  2. Contact the firm. Go to www.grandhall.com.
  3. Read the official notice. The CPSC notice is the final word on which units are included and what to do.

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Product and sales details

Manufacturer
Grand Hall Enterprise Co. Ltd., of Taiwan
Product type
Grills
Recall number
04-085
Units
162,000
Manufactured in
China
Sold at / sales period
SAM'S CLUB® and Sears stores nationwide, from April 2001 through December 2002. The Members Mark® grills sold for about $1,500. The other grills sold for between $249 and $299.

Bakers & Chefs®, Members Mark®, and Kenmore models Gas Barbecue Grills

CPSC product type: Grills, Smokers & Accessories

This recall in context

Compared with the 77 grill recalls in this index, as of October 31, 2026.

Size
162,000 units: the 3rd-largest of 63 grill recalls that state a unit count. The median is 13,750 units.
Brand history
Grand Hall Enterprise is named in 3 CPSC notices in this index, from 2003 to 2004. This recall is the 2nd. The one before: Member's Mark® Gas Grills (03-191, Sep 2003). 3 of them are grill recalls.
Time on sale
21 months. Recalled 14 months after the last month of sales the notice gives.

Recall contact information

Consumers who have not received a repair kit or need assistance performing the repair should call Grand Hall at (888) 735- 5709 between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or log on the Grand Hall website at www.grandhall.com

Verify phone numbers, hours, and websites on the current CPSC notice before contacting the firm.

Know someone who has one?

Recalls only work when owners hear about them. Send this notice to family or friends who might own the same product.

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