Cooks Outdoor BBQ Grills – Fire Hazard (2009)
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According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
Product
Cooks Outdoor® BBQ Grills
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in CPSC notice. Check official source for details.
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
A manufacturer is recalling Cooks Outdoor® BBQ Grills. The hazard is: The drip pan on the grill does not allow for adequate drainage, posing fire and burn hazards to cons. Based on CPSC recall notice.
Summary derived from CPSC notice
The following details were not provided by CPSC: UPC codes.
Reason for Recall
As stated by CPSC
This recall involves Cooks® brand outdoor BBQ grills. The grill has a digital thermometer on the hood, stainless steel top and a global LP regulator. Lot number 780-2176 is printed on the underside of the grill's stand.
Reported concern (CPSC)
The drip pan on the grill does not allow for adequate drainage, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.
Recommended Action
Per CPSC guidance
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled grills. To ensure the grills are not useable, consumers should remove the gas regulator and hose assembly. All consumers (whether they purchased the item online or at a JCPenney retail stores) should return the regulator and hose to the Catalog/Customer Service Desk at any JCPenney store for a full refund. Consumers should contact JCPenney for instructions on how to disconnect the gas regulator and hose.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) directly.
View official CPSC recall noticePage updated: Jan 6, 2026