Traeger Grills has recalled approximately 16,100 Scout and Ranger portable wood pellet grills because grease can leak from the drip tray, which can lead to fires. There have been six reports of grease fires occurring during use, though no injuries have been reported. These black-metal grills were sold at Costco, Ace Hardware, and other stores nationwide and online from March 2018 through July 2018 for between $300 and $400. Consumers should immediately stop using these grills and contact Traeger Grills for a free replacement grill, a replacement drip tray, or a full refund.
Grease can leak from the internal drip tray and accumulate in areas not designed for high heat, causing a fire to break out inside or under the unit. Six grease fires have been reported to the company.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled grills and contact Traeger Grills for a free replacement grill, free replacement drip tray to repair the grill, or a full refund.
The recalled Traeger Scout portable grill with the lid closed.
The recalled Traeger Ranger portable grill with the lid closed.
The recalled Traeger Scout protable grill with the lid open.
The recalled Traeger Ranger portable grill with the lid open.
If you or a family member were harmed by this recalled product, you may have legal rights. Consider consulting a consumer protection attorney to understand your options for compensation.
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Sources: CPSC Notice · Raw API Response