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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

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

Category

Kitchen Appliance

Report number

20230829-AAC5A-2147345501

Ownership age

About 38 months to failure (from purchase date when reported)

Failure type

Fire / ignition

Incident narrative

SaferProducts.gov consumer incident report 20230829-AAC5A-2147345501. Severity: Incident, No Injury. Matched catalog product: Char Broil Char Broil Patio Bistro Gas (LP) Grill, Model 126015 Series. Source model text: 463347519. Incident: Having family Bbq w 16 people present including a fireman. While cooking burgers 2 of front knobs on CharBroil model #463347519 had flames develop at knobs site. Knobs melted, had to use pliers to turn off those burners. Extremely scary experience. This is dangerous!! If I had been alone could have had worse experience and fire.

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Official report number: 20230829-AAC5A-2147345501. Search that ID on SaferProducts.gov or match it in the CPSC public database export to verify this record.