Severity
Moderate
ModerateActive
CPSC recall · Reported December 20, 2005
CPSC, Meco Corp. Announce Recall to Repair Gas Grills
The regulators on these gas grills, the component that controls the amount of gas released to the burner, can leak propane when the propane cylinder is connected and open, and the…
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Meco Corp., of Greeneville, Tenn. (grill) recalled The recall involves certain Aussie™ Gas Grills in the Bonza, Bushman and Bondi series, wh… - a moderate-severity action.
CPSC, Meco Corp. Announce Recall to Repair Gas Grills was recalled by Meco Corp., of Greeneville, Tenn. (grill) in December 20, 2005. Reason: The regulators on these gas grills, the component that controls the amount of gas released to the burner, can…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the grill and contact Meco for instructions on re…. Verify recall #06057 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Meco Corp., of Greeneville, Tenn. (grill) issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The regulators on these gas grills, the component that controls the amount of gas released to the burner, can….
- Moderate
- severity level
- December 20, 2005
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #06057 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This CPSC action (record #06057) was formally reported on December 20, 2005. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Meco Corp., of Greeneville, Tenn. (grill) is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 98,000.
The documented reason for this recall is: The regulators on these gas grills, the component that controls the amount of gas released to the burner, can leak propane when the propane cylinder is connected and open, and the grill is not in use. 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: Consumers should immediately stop using the grill and contact Meco for instructions on receiving a replacement regulator assembly. - 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
About 98,000
Related Recalls
6
6 from same agency
Product description
The recall involves certain Aussie™ Gas Grills in the Bonza, Bushman and Bondi series, which have "Aussie™" found on the front panel and the series name found on the control panel. Regulator assemblies on these grills have date codes of 2704 and lower. The regulator is attached to the side of the grills. The model number and serial number of the grill can be found on the back of the grill or on the sides of the control panel. The recall includes grills with the following model numbers and serial number ranges: Model Numbers Serial Number Ranges 7362K3XM11 0000001 through 0000760 7720.1.641 0005559 through 0055583 7462K3XB11 0000001 through 0000155 7830.3.641 0000001 through 0006492 7462K3XM51 0000001 through 0000917 7710.1.641 0071582 through 0089666 7820.3.641 0001801 through 0018329 7362K3XB41 0000001 through 0000289 7362K3XG51 0000001 through 0003804 7362K3XM51 0000001 through 0000860
Reason for recall
The regulators on these gas grills, the component that controls the amount of gas released to the burner, can leak propane when the propane cylinder is connected and open, and the grill is not in use.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the grill and contact Meco for instructions on receiving a replacement regulator assembly.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Moderate |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 06057 |
| Date reported | December 20, 2005 |
| Date initiated | December 20, 2005 |
| Recalling firm | Meco Corp., of Greeneville, Tenn. (grill) |
| Affected scope | About 98,000 |
| 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
Consumers should immediately stop using the grill and contact Meco for instructions on receiving a replacement regulator assembly.
- Check the recall number (06057) 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 recall involves certain Aussie™ Gas Grills in the Bonza, Bushman and Bondi series, which have "Aussie™" found on the front panel and the series name found on the control panel. Regulator assemblies on these grills have date codes of 2704 and lower. The regulator is attached to the side of the grills. The model number and serial number of the grill can be found on the back of the grill or on the sides of the control panel. The recall includes grills with the following model numbers and serial number ranges: Model Numbers Serial Number Ranges 7362K3XM11 0000001 through 0000760 7720.1.641 0005559 through 0055583 7462K3XB11 0000001 through 0000155 7830.3.641 0000001 through 0006492 7462K3XM51 0000001 through 0000917 7710.1.641 0071582 through 0089666 7820.3.641 0001801 through 0018329 7362K3XB41 0000001 through 0000289 7362K3XG51 0000001 through 0003804 7362K3XM51 0000001 through 0000860. Recalled by Meco Corp., of Greeneville, Tenn. (grill). Units affected: About 98,000.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The regulators on these gas grills, the component that controls the amount of gas released to the burner, can leak propane when the propane cylinder is connected and open, and the grill is not in use.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should immediately stop using the grill and contact Meco for instructions on receiving a replacement regulator assembly.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on December 20, 2005. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 06057.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall? ▼
Check the product description and recall number (06057) 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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