Severity
Moderate
ModerateActive
CPSC recall · Reported June 2, 2005
CPSC, Advanced Catalyst Systems, LLC Announce Recall to Repair Cheftech Gas Grills
Advanced Catalyst Systems independently discovered that sustained strong winds blowing into the back scoop of the hood can force hot exhaust through the control panel and could ca…
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Csps Metal Co. of Taiwan recalled The grills included in the safety retrofit are Cheftech Signature Series Grill Model#CT00… - a moderate-severity action.
CPSC, Advanced Catalyst Systems, LLC Announce Recall to Repair Cheftech Gas Grills was recalled by Csps Metal Co. of Taiwan in June 2, 2005. Reason: Advanced Catalyst Systems independently discovered that sustained strong winds blowing into the back scoop of…. Remedy: Stop using the grill and immediately contact Advanced Catalyst Systems, LLC to arrange to…. Verify recall #05577 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Csps Metal Co. of Taiwan issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-Advanced Catalyst Systems independently discovered that sustained strong winds blowing into the back scoop of….
- Moderate
- severity level
- 180 units
- affected scope
- June 2, 2005
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #05577 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This CPSC action (record #05577) was formally reported on June 2, 2005. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Csps Metal Co. of Taiwan is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as 180.
The documented reason for this recall is: Advanced Catalyst Systems independently discovered that sustained strong winds blowing into the back scoop of the hood can force hot exhaust through the control panel and could cause it to overheat. If the front panel o… Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: Stop using the grill and immediately contact Advanced Catalyst Systems, LLC to arrange to receive a free, consumer-installed safety retrofit kit. ACS has already notified known purchasers about this … - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
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Affected scope
180
Related Recalls
6
6 from same agency
Product description
The grills included in the safety retrofit are Cheftech Signature Series Grill Model#CT001 starting with Serial # 001 and ending with #030. Serial numbers are denoted on the Rating Plate pictured below. Identifying marks include the Rating Plate label on the back. These are 30,000 BTU LP or NG stainless steel grills. The grill has a rotisserie spit and motor. Other model Cheftech gas grills are not included in the recall.
Reason for recall
Advanced Catalyst Systems independently discovered that sustained strong winds blowing into the back scoop of the hood can force hot exhaust through the control panel and could cause it to overheat. If the front panel overheats, it can compromise the integrity of the gas valve assembly, which could cause a fire.
Remedy, what to do
Stop using the grill and immediately contact Advanced Catalyst Systems, LLC to arrange to receive a free, consumer-installed safety retrofit kit. ACS has already notified known purchasers about this safety alert. All grills associated with this recall have been corrected.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Moderate |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 05577 |
| Date reported | June 2, 2005 |
| Date initiated | June 2, 2005 |
| Recalling firm | Csps Metal Co. of Taiwan |
| Affected scope | 180 |
| Distribution | Not disclosed |
| Official source | CPSC notice → |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
What to do with this recall
Stop using the grill and immediately contact Advanced Catalyst Systems, LLC to arrange to receive a free, consumer-installed safe…
- Check the recall number (05577) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
- Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.
Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
The grills included in the safety retrofit are Cheftech Signature Series Grill Model#CT001 starting with Serial # 001 and ending with #030. Serial numbers are denoted on the Rating Plate pictured below. Identifying marks include the Rating Plate label on the back. These are 30,000 BTU LP or NG stainless steel grills. The grill has a rotisserie spit and motor. Other model Cheftech gas grills are not included in the recall.. Recalled by Csps Metal Co. of Taiwan. Units affected: 180.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
Advanced Catalyst Systems independently discovered that sustained strong winds blowing into the back scoop of the hood can force hot exhaust through the control panel and could cause it to overheat. If the front panel overheats, it can compromise the integrity of the gas valve assembly, which could cause a fire.
What should consumers do? ▼
Stop using the grill and immediately contact Advanced Catalyst Systems, LLC to arrange to receive a free, consumer-installed safety retrofit kit. ACS has already notified known purchasers about this safety alert. All grills associated with this recall have been corrected.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on June 2, 2005. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 05577.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall? ▼
Check the product description and recall number (05577) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product? ▼
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.
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