CPSC recall 13264
Char-Broil® Gas Patio Bistro® Grills
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2015-01-26
On 2015-01-26 the CPSC announced a recall of Char-Broil® Gas Patio Bistro® Grills by Char Broil, citing the electronic ignition on the grill can ignite unexpectedly, posing a burn hazard.
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 13264 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2013-08-15 |
| Published | 2015-01-26 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | Char Broil |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Char-Broil® Gas Patio Bistro® Grills | The recall involves two Char-Broil® Gas Patio Bistro® Grills: the model 240 Full Size grill and the model 180 Table Top grill. Both are single-burner propane gas grills equipped with a battery-operated integrated electronic ignition and intended only for outdoor use. The grills have round black bodies with silver/aluminum trim. The words "Char-Broil®" and "Patio Bistro®" are printed near the thermometer on the grill's lid and near the control knob on the front of the grill. The grills have a rating label on the bottom support on the back of the unit that states "Char-Broil, LLC," the model number and other information. The grills were sold with the following model numbers: Model Name Model Number(s) Char-Broil® Gas Patio Bistro® 240 Full Size 11601558, 11601558-A1, 12601558 and 12601558-A2 Char-Broil® Gas Patio Bistro® 180 Table Top 12601713
Reason
The electronic ignition on the grill can ignite unexpectedly, posing a burn hazard.
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC. Current status: unknown.
Source
Official record: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2013/Char-Broil-Recalls-Patio-Bistro-Gas-Grills
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