CPSC, CFM Corporation Announce Recall to Repair Vermont Castings Five-Burner Barbeque Grills
CPSC recall 05044. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
Gas leak and fire hazard. The burner tubes may not fit fully into the gas valves. If a consumer pulls on the console, the metal may flex and the gas valves may disconnect from the burners, releasing gas and creating a fire risk that could cause injury and property damage.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Firm is no longer in business and a remedy is no longer available. Consumers should discard or destroy the product.
CPSC recall 05044 has the recall date 10 Nov 2004. The notice names the firm CFM Corporation, of Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. The recall has about 12,500 units. The median CPSC recall of 2004 has 13,500 units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Fire. CPSC gives the product type Grills, Smokers & Accessories.
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More of the notice
The hazard and the remedy are at the top of the page. Each quotation is the text of CPSC.
| Incidents and injuries | CFM Corporation has received 38 reports involving gas leaks. No injuries or property damage have been reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 12,500 |
| Description | The recalled grills have five burners and a label on the back of the cabinet, with the model number on the left side. Models CF9086 and VCS5000 are equipped with a side burner. Model CF9085 is not equipped with a side burner. Grills that do not have five burners and grills sold before 2004 are not affected by this recall. All of the affected grills were listed by Canadian Standards Association. |
| Product | Five-burner Vermont Castings barbeque grills, About 12,500, Grills, Smokers & Accessories |
| Sold at | Model VCS5000 barbeque grills were sold at Vermont Castings dealers and distributors in Canada and the U.S. from January 2004 through September 2004 for between $899 and $1249. Models CF9085 and CF9086 were sold at The Home Depot in Canada and the U.S. from January 2004 through September 2004 for… |
| Manufacturer | CFM Corporation, of Mississauga, Ontario, Canada |
| Made in | Canada |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 12,500Median of 2004: 13,500
- CPSC recalls of 2004
- 278
- Recalls of 2004 with one of the same hazards
- 35%
- Recalls of 2004 in the category Grills, Smokers & Accessories
- 1%
- Recalls on the register that name CFM Corporation, of Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
- 2
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 28 Apr 2004 | CPSC, CFM Corporation Announce Recall of Fireplace Remote Receivers |
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 05044The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 05044. https://recallregister.com/product/2819-cpsc-cfm-corporation-announce-recall-to-repair-vermont-castings-five-b/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 05044 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
CFM Corporation has received 38 reports involving gas leaks. No injuries or property damage have been reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Model VCS5000 barbeque grills were sold at Vermont Castings dealers and distributors in Canada and the U.S. from January 2004 through September 2004 for between $899 and $1249. Models CF9085 and CF9086 were sold at The Home Depot in Canada and the U.S. from January 2004 through September 2004 for…
- How many units are in CPSC recall 05044?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 12,500
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
Canada