Sagittarius Sporting Goods Recalls Gas Grills Sold at Lowe’s Stores Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
Home product recall 10-099. Announced by CPSC on Jan 6, 2010.
- CPSC: stop using it
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The short answer
Announced by CPSC on Jan 6, 2010. Copied from CPSC on Oct 19, 2026.
- Stop using it what CPSC tells owners to do now (needs attention)
- About 10,000 units, as CPSC gives them
- None injuries, CPSC’s notice says
Every line below is in CPSC’s own words, with its source beside it.
What’s wrong with it?
The flexible rubber hose on the LP gas tank can come into contact with burner box, causing the hose to melt and rupture when the grill is lit. This poses a fire and burn hazard to consumers.
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What should you do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled grills and contact Sagittarius to obtain a free repair kit.
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- How to reach the firm: For additional information, contact Sagittarius at (800) 444-6742 between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET Monday through Thursday, and 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. on Friday.
Which ones are recalled?
This recall involves Master Forge five-burner, stainless steel gas grills. The name “Master Forge” is on the grill hood. The model number L3218 is located on a label inside the left front door of the grill.
About 10,000 units, as CPSC gives them.
Master Forge Five-Burner Gas Grills.
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CPSC’s photos
CPSC shows 1 photo on its notice. Hearth Record doesn’t copy them; each opens on cpsc.gov.
Who made and sold it?
- Made by Sagittarius Sporting Goods, China.
- Imported by LG Sourcing, Inc., North Wilkesboro, N.C.
- Lowe’s stores nationwide from September 2009 through November 2009 for about $500.
- Made in China, as the notice gives it.
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Was anyone hurt?
The firm is aware of two complaints of the hose melting and rupturing. No injuries or property damage have been reported.
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What the record doesn’t say
- The notice lists no UPCs, so check the model, the description and the photos.
- The notice lists no model numbers in a field of their own; its description may give them.
- How many have been returned or fixed isn’t in the notice.
Hearth Record wrote these lines.
Sources
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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, Recalls API.
Checked Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work). CPSC asks to be credited, and that no endorsement be implied.
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