Fire and Burn Hazards Prompt Recall of Gas Grills Sold at Lowe's Stores
Source: CPSC Recall #08359
Recall Date
2008-08-07
Manufacturer
Lucas Innovation Inc., of China
Units Affected
About 24,000
Products Involved
Perfect Flame Double Lid Four-Burner Gas Grills
Hazard
The cooking chamber of the grill can melt and/or ignite, posing a risk of fires and burn injuries to consumers.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled grills, disconnect the propane tanks, and return the grills without the propane tanks to any Lowe's store to receive a full refund.
Reported Injuries
There have been 175 reports of grill fires and 25 reports of grills melting, some of which resulted in minor property damage. No injuries have been reported.
Sold At
Lowe's stores nationwide from October 2007 through July 2008 for about $300.
Manufactured In
China
Full Recall Description
This recall involves Perfect Flame brand grills, Model GAC3615 four-burner LP gas grills. The grill has two lids. "Perfect Flame" is printed on the larger lid. The model number, serial number, and date code are printed on a label on the right side cart frame panel. The following serial numbers and date codes are included in this recall. Model Number Date Code Serial Number GAC3615 KU (July 07) 000001 - 001278 001282 - 001423 KV (Aug. 07) 001424 - 001849 001855 - 005404 KW (Sept. 07) 005405 - 006540 006548 - 009671 010299 - 010440 KX (Oct. 07) 010005 - 010297 010441 - 014305 014322 - 017164 KY (Nov. 07) 017165 - 020714 020715 - 022856 KZ (Dec. 07) 022859 - 023284 024301 - 025862
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