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Tru-Burn Portable LP Gas Grills Recalled by Kmart

CPSC recall 99109. Recall date: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

Fire & Fire-Related Burn

CPSC recall 99109 has the recall date 11 May 1999. The notice names the firm Tru-Burn. 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 99109: incidents, units, products and firms
UnitsThe CPSC record gives no number
Description
Tru-Burn Portable LP Gas Grills Recalled by Kmart NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 11, 1999 Release # 99-109 Company Phone Number: 1-800-63KMART CPSC Consumer Hotline: (800) 638-2772 CPSC Media Contact: Ken Giles, (301) 504-7052 CPSC, Kmart Announce Recall of Tru-Burn Portable LP Gas Grills WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Kmart Corporation, of Troy, Mich., is recalling about 40,000 Tru-Burn Portable LP Gas Grills. The burner manifold connection can separate during use, resulting in a flame outside the grill which could burn consumers and ignite nearby combustibles. CPSC is aware of one reported fire outside of a consumer's grill due to the manifold connection separating during use. No injuries were reported. The Tru-Burn Portable LP Gas Grill has a black porcelain paint finish with two chrome-plated wire, steel legs. When assembled, the gas grill is about 18- inches long and 12-inches high. There are three rectangular-shaped handles, one attached to each end of the grill's body and one attached to the lid. The box…
ProductTru-Burn Portable LP Gas Grills, Grills, Smokers & Accessories
ManufacturerTru-Burn; Kmart

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
not givenMedian of 1999: 22,300
CPSC recalls of 1999
156
Recalls of 1999 with one of the same hazards
33%
Recalls of 1999 in the category Grills, Smokers & Accessories
1%
Recalls on the register that name Tru-Burn
1

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 99109. https://recallregister.com/product/6287-tru-burn-portable-lp-gas-grills-recalled-by-kmart/. 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 99109 report injuries?
The CPSC record of recall 99109 has no incident or injury text.