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Gas Grills With Side Burners Recalled by Sunbeam

CPSC recall 99016. Recall date: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

Fire & Fire-Related Burn

CPSC recall 99016 has the recall date 5 Nov 1998. The notice names the firm Wal-Mart. The CPSC record gives no number of 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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CPSC recall 99016: incidents, units, products and firms
UnitsThe CPSC record gives no number
Description
Gas Grills With Side Burners Recalled by Sunbeam NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Originally issued November 5, 1998, Revised June 27, 2006 Release # 99-016 Company Phone Number: (800) 200-2300 CPSC Consumer Hotline: (800) 638-2772 CPSC Media Contact: Ken Giles, (301) 504-7052 Note: Phone Number Change. CPSC and Sunbeam Products Inc. Announce Recall of Gas Grills With Side Burners WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Sunbeam Products Inc., of Neosho Mo., is recalling for repair approximately 80,000 Grillmaster gas grills with side burners. The side burner's propane gas hose can twist up toward the aluminum casting of the grill, causing overheating and melting of the hose. Gas leakage or a fire could result from the hose damage. Sunbeam Products received one complaint from a consumer who requested a replacement hose due to damage caused from the heat of the grill casting. There have been no reports of injuries associated with these grills. The recalled grills are black and have a side burner for cooking, similar to a…
ProductGrillmaster gas grills with side burners, Grills, Smokers & Accessories
ManufacturerWal-Mart; Home Depot; Bradlees; Caldor; Sunbeam; Grillmaster

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
not givenMedian of 1998: 65,000
CPSC recalls of 1998
133
Recalls of 1998 with one of the same hazards
29%
Recalls of 1998 in the category Grills, Smokers & Accessories
2%
Recalls on the register that name Wal-Mart
16

Other recalls of the firm

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 99016. https://recallregister.com/product/6220-gas-grills-with-side-burners-recalled-by-sunbeam/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

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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 99016 report injuries?
The CPSC record of recall 99016 has no incident or injury text.
How many CPSC recalls name Wal-Mart?
16 CPSC recalls on this register name Wal-Mart. This recall is 1 of them.