CPSC Recall in 2005: CPSC, Advanced Catalyst Systems, LLC Announce Recall to Repair Cheftech Gas Grills

Updated on January 18, 2026.

See the recall details below. You can also see similar information for other consumer product recalls in 2005.

Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 05-577

Date: June 01, 2005

Product Name: Cheftech Signature Series Grill Model#CT001

Recall 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.

Hazard Description:

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.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Units: 180

Incidents:

None

Sold At:

Advanced Catalyst Systems, LLC (at 6 regional retail stores) in Knoxville, TN prior to March 17, 2005, for $1,800.

Manufactured In:

Taiwan