Recall
Char-Broil Recalls Bistro Pro Electric Grills Due to Risk of Electric Shock
Recall number 26773 · announced September 2026
- Products
- Charbroil Bistro Pro Electric Grills
- Product type (CPSC)
- Electric Grills
- Units
- About 10,605 (In addition, 342 were sold in Canada)
- Hazard (CPSC wording)
The grounding wire for the grill’s heating element can disconnect and lose fault protection, posing an electric shock hazard.
- Remedy (CPSC wording)
Consumers should stop using the recalled electric grills immediately and contact Char-Broil for a free repair kit. Consumers will be asked to register at www.charbroil.com/BistroProFix to receive repair instructions, a screwdriver, a wrench, screws and a label to affix to the grill after repair. Char-Broil is offering a digital $25 gift card, valid at participating retailers, to consumers who provide photo documentation of the completed repair.
- Remedy option
- Repair
- Injuries reported to CPSC
- None reported
- Who sold it
- Sold At: Ace Hardware, Lowe’s, Walmart, Wayfair, QVC and other hardware stores nationwide online at Amazon.com, Charbroil.com, Ace Hardware.com, Lowes.com, Walmart.com, Wayfair.com, QVC.com and other online retailers from October 2025 through June 2026 for between $150 and $250.
- Manufacturers / importers
Not stated in this recall notice.
- Country of manufacture
- China
- Consumer contact (CPSC)
Char-Broil toll-free at 866-671-7988 from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. MT Monday through Saturday, email at recall@charbroil.com online at www.charbroil.com/recalls or www.charbroil.com and click on "Product Recalls" under "Parts & Support" for more information.
Recall description (CPSC)
This recall involves the Charbroil Bistro Pro Electric Grills with model descriptions Bistro Pro Electric Grill & Griddle + Charcoal, Bistro Electric Grill + Charcoal and Bistro Pro Tabletop Electric Grill. The grills were sold in full-size and tabletop configurations in Black (black and gray), Red, Blackout (all black) and Emerald (green). The units have a "CB" logo plate on the front of the lid and "CHARBROIL" printed on the front control panel. The product label listing the model and serial number, including a four-digit manufacturing date code in year and month (YYMM) format, is located on the bottom shelf of full-size grills and on the side bar of tabletop models. Only Bistro Pro Electric Grills with date codes of 2510 (Oct-2025), 2511 (Nov-2025) and 2512 (Dec-2025) are included in this recall.
If you own a recalled product, stop using it and follow the remedy above.
Read the official CPSC notice for recall 26773 →
Record id 26773 (CPSC recall number). Data month: September 2026. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall notices (SaferProducts.gov recall API). Fetch date 2026-09-27.