500 Series Cooker/Grill and Cooktops for Caravans and Motorhomes
Published 23 June 2022
Product
This recall was updated on 28 October 2022 to confirm affected cookers and information about inspection and repairs. (Update 4, revised 28 Oct 2022) 500 Series Cooker/Grill and Cooktops Products were supplied to caravan, camper, motorhome manufacturers and directly to consumers. See attached Model list Cookers manufactured: • between 1 January 2019 and 31 May 2020 (inclusive) have been recalled – Follow instructions under What should consumers do? section below. • before 1 January 2019 are not subject to recall – consumers can continue to use these cookers as per the instructions for use provided with the appliance. • on or after 1 June 2020 are not subject to recall – consumers can continue to use these cookers as per the instructions for use provided with the appliance. To identify affected appliances, check the model number on the data plate. Open the glass lid and look for the data plate on the inside front left side of the lid.
Why it was recalled
A part of the gas supply pipe in the front left burner may break or develop a hole. This can cause the gas to leak.
Hazard
If the gas leaks in the presence of an ignition source this can lead to an explosion and/or fire, which may result in serious illness, injury or death. The defect has caused incidents that have caused serious injuries and burns.
Source: Product Safety Australia. RecallMatch AU provides a screening summary and is independent of the ACCC.