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
The model number, serial number, and date code are printed on a label on the right side cart frame panel.
Which products are included?
This recall involves Perfect Flame brand grills, Model GAC3615 four-burner LP gas grills. The grill has two lids. "Perfect Flame" is printed on the larger lid. The model number, serial number, and date code are printed on a label on the right side cart frame panel. The following serial numbers and date codes are included in this recall. Model Number Date Code Serial Number GAC3615 KU (July 07) 000001 - 001278 001282 - 001423 KV (Aug. 07) 001424 - 001849 001855 - 005404 KW (Sept. 07) 005405 - 006540 006548 - 009671 010299 - 010440 KX (Oct. 07) 010005 - 010297 010441 - 014305 014322 - 017164 KY (Nov. 07) 017165 - 020714 020715 - 022856 KZ (Dec. 07) 022859 - 023284 024301 - 025862
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The cooking chamber of the grill can melt and/or ignite, posing a risk of fires and burn injuries to consumers.
Incidents and injuries
There have been 175 reports of grill fires and 25 reports of grills melting, some of which resulted in minor property damage. No injuries have been reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled grills, disconnect the propane tanks, and return the grills without the propane tanks to any Lowe's store to receive a full refund.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- Lucas Innovation
- Manufacturer
- Lucas Innovation Inc., of China
- Product type
- Grills
- Recall number
- 08-359
- Units
- About 24,000
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- Lowe's stores nationwide from October 2007 through July 2008 for about $300.
- Distributor
- Lowe's Home Centers, Inc., of North Wilkesboro, N.C., Lowe's HIW, Inc., of Tukwila, Wash.
Perfect Flame Double Lid Four-Burner Gas Grills
CPSC product type: Grills, Smokers & Accessories
Recall contact information
For additional information, contact Lucas Innovation toll-free at (877) 385-8226 between 7 a.m. and 3 p.m. PT Monday through Friday.
Verify phone numbers, hours, and websites on the current CPSC notice before contacting the firm.
