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CPSC recall · Reported February 16, 2023

Paradise Grills Recalls Outdoor Kitchens Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

Liquid propane (LP) gas can accumulate inside the closed lid and cabinets, causing an explosion when the user relights the grill, posing fire and burn hazards to the user.

Recall #
23126
Affected scope
About 18,000
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The recall

Paradise Grilling Systems Inc., of Ocoee, Florida issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall — Liquid propane (LP) gas can accumulate inside the closed lid and cabinets, causing an explosion when the user….

Moderate
severity level
February 16, 2023
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #23126 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This CPSC action (record #23126) was formally reported on February 16, 2023. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Paradise Grilling Systems Inc., of Ocoee, Florida is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 18,000.

The documented reason for this recall is: Liquid propane (LP) gas can accumulate inside the closed lid and cabinets, causing an explosion when the user relights the grill, posing fire and burn hazards to the user. 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 recalled grills and contact Paradise Grills to receive a new 16"x 4" stainless steel vent to be installed on the First Generation Outdoor Kitchen. Consumer… — 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 — 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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Where this recall sits in the database

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Where this recall sits in the database

Of 100,165 recalls in the database, 23,668 are high severity, 72,097 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.

Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

About 18,000

Related Recalls

6

0 from same agency

Product description

This recall involves First Generation Paradise Grills Outdoor Kitchens. They can have cabinets, sinks, refrigerators, and other features such as LED lighting, Tiki Huts, commercial grills, granite and other additional options. The recalled models are the GX-3, GX-4, GX-5, GX-6, GX-7, GX-8, GX-9, GX-10, GX-11 GX12 and GX14, Tahiti, Fiji, Tropicana, Aruba 6 and Aruba 8. The model name is listed on the sales agreement.

Reason for recall

Liquid propane (LP) gas can accumulate inside the closed lid and cabinets, causing an explosion when the user relights the grill, posing fire and burn hazards to the user.

Remedy — what to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled grills and contact Paradise Grills to receive a new 16"x 4" stainless steel vent to be installed on the First Generation Outdoor Kitchen. Consumers located in Florida, Texas, Georgia and Alabama should immediately contact Paradise Grills to schedule a date for completion of their free repair. This includes labor and a new vent. Consumers located in all other states should immediately contact Paradise Grills to receive free shipment of the vent, installation instructions, and reimbursement for the installation cost by a qualified professional or technician. The firm will require a copy of the installer's invoice or billing statement (marked "Paid") for the installation service. Paradise Grills is contacting all known purchasers directly.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Moderate
Status Active
Recall number 23126
Date reported February 16, 2023
Date initiated February 16, 2023
Recalling firm Paradise Grilling Systems Inc., of Ocoee, Florida
Affected scope About 18,000
Distribution Not disclosed
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Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves First Generation Paradise Grills Outdoor Kitchens. They can have cabinets, sinks, refrigerators, and other features such as LED lighting, Tiki Huts, commercial grills, granite and other additional options. The recalled models are the GX-3, GX-4, GX-5, GX-6, GX-7, GX-8, GX-9, GX-10, GX-11 GX12 and GX14, Tahiti, Fiji, Tropicana, Aruba 6 and Aruba 8. The model name is listed on the sales agreement.. Recalled by Paradise Grilling Systems Inc., of Ocoee, Florida. Units affected: About 18,000.
Why was this product recalled?
Liquid propane (LP) gas can accumulate inside the closed lid and cabinets, causing an explosion when the user relights the grill, posing fire and burn hazards to the user.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled grills and contact Paradise Grills to receive a new 16"x 4" stainless steel vent to be installed on the First Generation Outdoor Kitchen. Consumers located in Florida, Texas, Georgia and Alabama should immediately contact Paradise Grills to schedule a date for completion of their free repair. This includes labor and a new vent. Consumers located in all other states should immediately contact Paradise Grills to receive free shipment of the vent, installation instructions, and reimbursement for the installation cost by a qualified professional or technician. The firm will require a copy of the installer's invoice or billing statement (marked "Paid") for the installation service. Paradise Grills is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on February 16, 2023. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 23126.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (23126) 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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Data Sources

Source: FDA, CPSC, and NHTSA federal recall databases. This recall: CPSC, reported February 16, 2023.

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Recall information is sourced from official federal agency databases. Always verify recall details with the issuing agency for the most current status. This information is for research and awareness purposes only.

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