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Product

Char Broil Patio Bistro Gas (LP) Grill, Model 126015 Series

Category

Kitchen Appliance

Report number

20210921-9C6AE-2147360449

Ownership age

About 59 months to failure (from purchase date when reported)

Failure type

Fire / ignition

Incident narrative

SaferProducts.gov consumer incident report 20210921-9C6AE-2147360449. Matched catalog product: Char Broil Char Broil Patio Bistro Gas (LP) Grill, Model 126015 Series. Source model text: 463436215. Incident: Gas barbeque grill. The drain tray under the firebox rotted away above the propane tank, regulator, and hoses. Flaming grease dripped through the fire box and through the rotted tray to spill onto the hoses and regulator. The hoses burned through causing propane fueled fire. the pressure relief on the propane tank ruptured venting the whole tank under the flaming grill.

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Official report number: 20210921-9C6AE-2147360449. Search that ID on SaferProducts.gov or match it in the CPSC public database export to verify this record.