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Traeger Grills Recalls Wood Pellet Grills Due to Fire Hazard

Reported: September 25, 2018 Initiated: September 25, 2018 #18230

Product 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.

Reason for Recall

Grease can leak from the drip tray, posing a fire hazard.

Remedy

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.

Details

Units Affected
16100
Official Source
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2018/Traeger-Grills-Recalls-Wood-Pellet-Grills-Due-to-Fire-Hazard

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼
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.. Recalled by Traeger Grills, Salt Lake City, Utah. Units affected: 16100.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
Grease can leak from the drip tray, posing a fire hazard.
What should consumers do? ▼
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.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on September 25, 2018. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 18230.

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