Key Takeaway
CPSC, Meco Corp. Announce Recall to Repair Gas Grills by Meco Corp., of Greeneville, Tenn. (grill) was recalled on December 20, 2005. What to do: Consumers should immediately stop using the grill and contact Meco for instructions on receiving a replacement regulator assembly.
CPSC, Meco Corp. Announce Recall to Repair Gas Grills
Description
The recall involves certain Aussie™ Gas Grills in the Bonza, Bushman and Bondi series, which have "Aussie™" found on the front panel and the series name found on the control panel. Regulator assemblies on these grills have date codes of 2704 and lower. The regulator is attached to the side of the grills. The model number and serial number of the grill can be found on the back of the grill or on the sides of the control panel. The recall includes grills with the following model numbers and serial number ranges: Model Numbers Serial Number Ranges 7362K3XM11 0000001 through 0000760 7720.1.641 0005559 through 0055583 7462K3XB11 0000001 through 0000155 7830.3.641 0000001 through 0006492 7462K3XM51 0000001 through 0000917 7710.1.641 0071582 through 0089666 7820.3.641 0001801 through 0018329 7362K3XB41 0000001 through 0000289 7362K3XG51 0000001 through 0003804 7362K3XM51 0000001 through 0000860
Injuries / Consequence
There have been 10 reports of gas leaks. No injuries have been reported. There has been one report of a fire causing property damage.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the grill and contact Meco for instructions on receiving a replacement regulator assembly.
Products Affected
Aussie™ Gas Grills
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Company Information
Meco Corp., of Greeneville, Tenn. (grill)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: Consumers should immediately stop using the grill and contact Meco for instructions on receiving a replacement regulator assembly.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by CPSC. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.