Barbeques Galore Inc. Recalls Gas Grills Posing Risk of Gas Leaks, Fires
Source: CPSC Recall #06095
Recall Date
2006-02-23
Manufacturer
Barbeques Galore Inc., of Lake Forest, Calif.
Units Affected
About 1,800
Products Involved
Turbo Sport Portable Infrared LP Gas Grills
Hazard
The grills have faulty regulators that can release too much gas to the burner causing an excessive burner flame. This also poses a risk of gas leaks, fires and explosions if an ignition source is present.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using these grills and return the regulator to a Barbeques Galore retail store for a replacement, or contact Barbeques Galore Customer Service to have a replacement regulator sent to them.
Reported Injuries
There have been 18 reports of excessive flame or the regulator shutting off. No injuries have been reported.
Sold At
Barbeques Galore Inc. stores nationwide from August 2004 through August 2005 for between $170 and $200.
Manufactured In
Taiwan
Full Recall Description
The Turbo Sport Portable Infrared LP Gas Grill is model number IR600; the model number is not identified on the grill. The Turbo Sport measures 16.5 inches long by 14 inches wide and 12 inches high. The portable grill is constructed of stainless steel with an attached stainless steel hood. The "Turbo Sport" nameplate is on the front panel of the grill. No other barbecue with the "Turbo" name is affected by this recall.
Data source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) via SaferProducts.gov.
For the most current recall information, check directly with CPSC or the manufacturer.
Last verified: 2026-03-28