CPSC Recall in 2024: Char-Broil Recalls Digital Electric Smokers Due to Risk of Electric Shock

Updated on January 18, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.
Recall Number: 24-116
Date: February 15, 2024
Product Name: Digital Electric Smokers
Recall Description:

This recall involves Char-Broil digital electric smokers with the following model descriptions: Digital Electric Smoker; Digital Electric Smoker w/Window; Digital Electric Smoker, Black w/Window; Digital Electric Smoker, Medallion; Digital Electric Smoker, Connected; and Digital Electric Smoker, XL. These electric smokers were designed and intended only for outdoor use to cook without charcoal. The smokers were sold in black and stainless-steel finishes. The “Char-Broil” logo plate is on the front of the unit. The product label is located on the outside back of the unit and includes the model and serial numbers and brand information. UPC codes, located on the packaging, are included in this recall with the model description and item numbers as follows: Model Description Model No.UPCDigital Electric Smoker142020021720200214202002-A117202002-A1099143020020Digital Electric Smoker, w/Window142020041720200414202004-A117202004-A1099143020044Digital Electric Smoker, Black w/Window19202101099143021010Digital Electric Smoker, Medallion463246619047362324665Digital Electric Smoker, Connected152020431720204315202043-A117202043-A1099143020433Digital Electric Smoker, XL142020051720200514202005-A117202005-A1099143020051

Hazard Description:

The smokers can leak electrical current during use, posing an electric shock hazard.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Repair

Units: About 211,700 (In addition, 3,440 were sold in Canada)
Incidents:

Char-Broil received 79 reports of consumers who experienced a minor electric shock from touching the smokers while in use, including one report of a consumer developing a finger blister after the shock.

Sold At:

Lowe’s, Menards, Ollie’s Bargain Outlet, Target and other stores nationwide, and online at Amazon.com, HSN.com and Charbroil.com from April 2015 through January 2024 for between $300 and $600.

Manufactured In:

China