CPSC Recall in 2009: JCPenney Recalls Cooks® Outdoor BBQ Grills Due to Fire Hazard

Updated on January 18, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 10-064

Date: December 09, 2009

Product Name: Cooks Outdoor® BBQ Grills

Recall Description:

This recall involves Cooks® brand outdoor BBQ grills. The grill has a digital thermometer on the hood, stainless steel top and a global LP regulator. Lot number 780-2176 is printed on the underside of the grill's stand.

Hazard Description:

The drip pan on the grill does not allow for adequate drainage, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Refund

Units: About 5,600

Incidents:

The firm has received 11 reports of fires resulting from inadequate drainage. No injuries reported.

Sold At:

JCPenney stores nationwide and online at www.jcp.com from February 2009 through September 2009 for between $190 and $600.

Manufactured In:

China

CPSC Recall in 2009: JCPenney Recalls Cooks&#174; Outdoor BBQ Grills Due to Fire Hazard

CPSC Recall in 2009: JCPenney Recalls Cooks® Outdoor BBQ Grills Due to Fire Hazard