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Official U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission consumer incident report from the SaferProducts.gov public database. Use the verification links below to confirm the record on SaferProducts.gov or via the public database export.

Product

Weber Genesis E310 Natural Gas Barbecue Grill

Category

Kitchen Appliance

Report number

20120509-4FFC5-2147467760

Ownership age

About 52 months to failure (from purchase date when reported)

Failure type

Fire / ignition

Incident narrative

SaferProducts.gov consumer incident report 20120509-4FFC5-2147467760. Severity: Incident, No Injury. Matched catalog product: Weber Genesis E310 Natural Gas Barbecue Grill. Source model text: S-650. Incident: Repeated failure of corrigated aluminum supply line to distribution manifold. Tubing develops hole in supply line leaking LP gas out the right side of unit creating flash fire situation. This is second failure as tube has been replaced for same defect.

This is a consumer incident report published on SaferProducts.gov. CPSC does not guarantee the accuracy of information submitted by people outside of CPSC. It is not automatically an official recall or manufacturer admission.

Official report number: 20120509-4FFC5-2147467760. Search that ID on SaferProducts.gov or match it in the CPSC public database export to verify this record.