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Char-Broil Recalls Two-Burner Gas Grills Sold Exclusively at Big Lots Stores Due to Fire, Burn Hazard

CPSC recall 07170. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

The recalled grills could have an incorrect heat shield that does not fit the grills. Without the correct heat shield, the propane tank, hose, and regulator could overheat and damage these components, presenting a risk of fire and burn to consumers, if a propane leak occurs.

Remedy, in the words of CPSC

Consumers should inspect their grill to determine whether the heat shield is properly installed. If the heat shield is missing or cannot be installed per instructions, stop using the grill and immediately contact Char-Broil. Char-Broil will send the consumer, free of charge, the correct heat shield and installation instructions.

CPSC recall 07170 has the recall date 1 May 2007. The notice names the firm Winmax. The recall has about 600 units. The median CPSC recall of 2007 has 14,000 units. This register puts the recall under 3 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.

CPSC recall 07170: incidents, units, products and firms
Incidents and injuries
None reported.
Units600
Description
Only Char-Broil gas grills with model number 463720407 are included in the recall. This is a two-burner 360-square-inch cooking surface gas grill with a 170-square-inch swing-away rack, two side shelves and a condiment basket. Char-Broil's logo is on the top of the lid of the grill. The serial number is located on the white rating label on the back of the upper front panel of the grill. The serial numbers range from G305040611002821 to G305040611003420.
ProductChar-Broil Two-Burner Gas Grills Model 463720407, About 600, Grills, Smokers & Accessories
Sold atBig Lots stores nationwide from January 2007 through March 2007 for about $115 and $130.
ManufacturerWinmax, of China
ImporterChar-Broil LLC
Made inChina

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
600Median of 2007: 14,000
CPSC recalls of 2007
452
Recalls of 2007 with one of the same hazards
28%
Recalls of 2007 in the category Grills, Smokers & Accessories
1%
Recalls on the register that name Winmax
1

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Cite this page

Recall Register. CPSC recall 07170. https://recallregister.com/product/3604-char-broil-recalls-two-burner-gas-grills-sold-exclusively-at-big-lots/. 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 07170 report injuries?
The CPSC notice says: None reported.
Where was the product sold?
The CPSC notice says: Big Lots stores nationwide from January 2007 through March 2007 for about $115 and $130.
How many units are in CPSC recall 07170?
The CPSC notice gives this number: About 600
Where was the product made?
The CPSC notice gives: China