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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 Weber Genesis E330 6531001

Category

Kitchen Appliance

Report number

20200317-FEDF6-2147374340

Ownership age

About 2 months to failure (from purchase date when reported)

Failure type

Fire / ignition

Incident narrative

SaferProducts.gov consumer incident report 20200317-FEDF6-2147374340. Severity: Incident, No Injury. Matched catalog product: Weber Weber Genesis E330 6531001. Source model text: Smokefire EX4. Incident: Weber Smokefire EX4 pellet grill does not control fire or temperature safely. Temperature goes way high and pellets fall into grease, causing hugh fire in grill. Also, pellets back up on feed slide and catch fire outside of fire box. Many reviews on Amazon report similar experiences.

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: 20200317-FEDF6-2147374340. Search that ID on SaferProducts.gov or match it in the CPSC public database export to verify this record.