Traeger Grills Recalls Wood Pellet Grills Due to Fire Hazard
CPSC recall 18230. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
Grease can leak from the drip tray, posing a fire hazard.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled grills and contact Traeger Grills for a free replacement grill, free replacement drip tray to repair the grill, or a full refund.
CPSC recall 18230 has the recall date 25 Sep 2018. The notice names the firm Traeger Grills, Salt Lake City, Utah. The recall has about 16,100 units. The median CPSC recall of 2018 has 7,200 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Fire.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | The firm has received six reports of grease fires in the grill. No injuries have been reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 16,100 |
| Remedy options | Refund, Replace, Repair |
| Description | This recall involves the Scout and Ranger portable wood-pellet fueled grills. The portable grills are black-metal rectangular boxes with a clamshell opening for access to the grill. The grills are marked with the word "Traeger" and the Scout model also has an image of mountains on the top of the grill. The Scout has a curved silver handle on the front of the grill with a round dial to adjust the temperature. The Ranger has a straight silver handle on the front of the grill with a push-button touchpad to adjust the temperature. The grills are about 21 inches long, 20 inches wide, and 13 inches high. The Scout weighs about 45 pounds and the Ranger weighs about 60 pounds including its cast iron griddle. |
| Product | Scout and Ranger portable wood pellet grills, 16100 |
| Sold at | Costco, Ace Hardware stores, other stores nationwide, and online from March 2018 through July 2018 for between $300 and $400. |
| Importer | Traeger Grills, Salt Lake City, Utah |
| Distributor | Traeger Grills, Salt Lake City, Utah |
| Made in | China |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 16,100Median of 2018: 7,200
- CPSC recalls of 2018
- 258
- Recalls of 2018 with one of the same hazards
- 27%
- Recalls on the register that name Traeger Grills, Salt Lake City, Utah
- 1
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- CPSC recall notice 18230The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 18230. https://recallregister.com/product/8405-traeger-grills-recalls-wood-pellet-grills-due-to-fire-hazard/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
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- 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 18230 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
The firm has received six reports of grease fires in the grill. No injuries have been reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Costco, Ace Hardware stores, other stores nationwide, and online from March 2018 through July 2018 for between $300 and $400.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 18230?
- CPSC lists 3 remedy options:
Refund, Replace, Repair
- How many units are in CPSC recall 18230?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
16100