CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT

Grease can leak from the drip tray, posing a fire hazard.
Official Consumer Product Safety Recall • September 25, 2018

Traeger Grills Recalls Wood Pellet Grills Due to Fire Hazard

This recall involves the Scout and Ranger portable wood-pellet fueled grills. The portable grills are black-metal rectangular boxes with a clamshell opening for access to the grill. The grills are marked with the word "Traeger" and the Scout model also has an image of mountains on the top of the grill. The Scout has a curved silver handle on the front of the grill with a round dial to adjust the temperature. The Ranger has a straight silver handle on the front of the grill with a push-button touchpad to adjust the temperature. The grills are about 21 inches long, 20 inches wide, and 13 inches high. The Scout weighs about 45 pounds and the Ranger weighs about 60 pounds including its cast iron griddle.

Required Consumer Action

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.

Contact Information

Traeger Grills at 800-872-3437 from 5 a.m. to 7 p.m. PT, Monday through Sunday, at productsafety@traegergrills.com or online at www.traegergrills.com and click on Product Safety for more information.

Recall Details

Sold At
Costco, Ace Hardware stores, other stores nationwide, and online from March 2018 through July 2018 for between $300 and $400.
Injuries
The firm has received six reports of grease fires in the grill. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Repair
Recall Number
18230

Product Information

Product Name
Scout and Ranger portable wood pellet grills
Number of Units
16100
Imported By
Traeger Grills, Salt Lake City, Utah
Distributed By
Traeger Grills, Salt Lake City, Utah
Manufactured In
China

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Contact Manufacturer

Use the contact information below to reach out about this recall:

Phone 800-872-3437
Full Contact Information

Traeger Grills at 800-872-3437 from 5 a.m. to 7 p.m. PT, Monday through Sunday, at productsafety@traegergrills.com or online at www.traegergrills.com and click on Product Safety for more information.