CPSC Recall in 2009: Fiesta Recalls to Repair Gas Grills Due to Fire, Burn Hazards

Updated on January 18, 2026.

See the recall details below. You can also see similar information for other consumer product recalls in 2009.

Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 09-283

Date: July 20, 2009

Product Name: Blue Ember Gas Grills

Recall Description:

This recall involves Blue Ember liquid propane (LP) outdoor grills with model and serial numbers listed below. The cabinet style grill has two doors and is silver and black or silver and gray. "Blue Ember" is printed on the grill's hood. The model and serial numbers are printed on a rating plate label on the rear of the grill.MODEL NUMBERSSERIAL # RANGESFG50045FG50057FG50069  07000003 thru 0701091207057153 thru 0706022407012413 thru 0701471607060681 thru 0706080807015613 thru 0701830007062217 thru 0706234407021341 thru 0702326007063453 thru 0706358007023645 thru 0702646007064221 thru 0706460407029021 thru 0703158007065373 thru 0706550007032093 thru 0703887607065885 thru 0706716407039261 thru 0703974307067165 thru 0707354807039837 thru 0703996407074189 thru 0707431607040221 thru 0704233207074573 thru 0707482807043013 thru 0704311207075213 thru 0708543607045954 thru 0704638708K000001 thru 08K00064007046416 thru 0704646508U000001 thru 08U01200007049362 thru 0705089708U015961 thru 08U02764007056257 thru 07056896 

Hazard Description:

The hose of the gas tank can get too close to the firebox and be exposed to heat, posing a fire hazard to consumers.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Replace

Units: About 88,000 units in the United States (This recall was first announced in Oct. 2008) and 25,000 in Canada

Incidents:

Fiesta has received 161 reports of grill fires, resulting in nine injuries, including two incidents of major burns on different parts of the body, six incidents of minor burns, and an incident involving temporary hearing loss.

Sold At:

Various home centers and retailers nationwide from November 2006 through June 2008 for between $400 and $500 in the United States and from November 2006 through May 2009 for between $400 and $600 in Canada.

Manufactured In:

China