Electric Smokehouse Smokers

CPSC Recall #13-241 — July 18, 2013

Recall #13-241 Date: July 18, 2013 Remedy: Repair

Product

Electric Smokehouse Smokers

Description

The wood chip tray can fail to slide securely into the smoker, causing the wood to combust and the cabinet door to blow open. 

Hazard

The wood chip tray can fail to slide securely into the smoker, causing the wood to combust and the smoker's cabinet door to blow open, posing a fire hazard.

Incidents / Injuries

Masterbuilt has received six reports of fires occurring in the smoker causing the door to blow open.  No injuries were reported. 

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using and unplug the recalled smokers and contact Masterbuilt Manufacturing for a free repair kit.

Units Affected

About 11,000

Sold At

Bass Pro Shops and Cabelas stores nationwide from May 2012 through August 2012 for between $270 and $430. 

Manufactured In

China