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Some Thermos, Structo Gas Grills To Be Retrofitted To Prevent Fire Hazard

CPSC recall 90043. Recall date: .

CPSC recall 90043 has the recall date 7 Mar 1990. The notice names the firm Structo. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Fire. CPSC gives the product type Grills, Smokers & Accessories.

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CPSC recall 90043: incidents, units, products and firms
UnitsThe CPSC record gives no number
Description
March 7, 1990 Release # 90-043 WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The Thermos Company, Freeport, Illinois, is voluntarily replacing a component part in some of its "Thermos" and "Structo" brand gas barbecue grills sold since April 1989. The part is a hose, valve and regulator assembly which might leak gas and possibly result in fire. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission is not aware of any fires caused by defective assemblies placed in "Thermos" or "Structo" grills. Consumers who have purchased Thermos or Structo gas grills since April 1989 should inspect their grills before cooking again. Check for the name of the manufacturer of the hose, valve and regulator assembly which is stamped on the round metal regulator which connects to the liquid propane gas tank. If the name "Taiwan Pao-An Ind. Co." is not stamped on the regulator, no further action is required and the grill may be used for normal operation. If the name stamped on the regulator is "Taiwan Pao- An Ind. Co.," look for the serial number located on either end of the bottom base or inside the side panel of the grill. If the serial number is between 721791 and 886390, the hose, valve and regulator assembly may be defective and…
ProductStructo gas barbecue grills, Grills, Smokers & Accessories
ProductThermos gas barbecue grills
ManufacturerStructo; Thermos

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
not givenMedian of 1990: not given
CPSC recalls of 1990
78
Recalls of 1990 with one of the same hazards
8%
Recalls of 1990 in the category Grills, Smokers & Accessories
3%
Recalls on the register that name Structo
2

Other recalls of the firm

Other CPSC recalls that name Structo
DateRecall
1 Oct 1979Valves On Gas Grills Recalled by King Seeley Thermos

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 90043. https://recallregister.com/product/4904-some-thermos-structo-gas-grills-to-be-retrofitted-to-prevent-fire-haza/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

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US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Licence
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Data retrieved
30 Sep 2026
Newest CPSC recall on the register
24 Sep 2026

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Questions

Does CPSC recall 90043 report injuries?
The CPSC record of recall 90043 has no incident or injury text.
How many CPSC recalls name Structo?
2 CPSC recalls on this register name Structo. This recall is 1 of them.