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Charbroil Bistro Pro Electric Grills

The Charbroil Bistro Pro Electric Grills can lose fault protection, posing an electric shock hazard.

What happened

Char-Broil LLC, of Columbus, Georgia, is recalling Charbroil Bistro Pro Electric Grills because the grounding wire for the grill’s heating element can disconnect and lose fault protection, posing an electric shock hazard. The recall involves about 10,605 grills in the United States and 342 in Canada. No incidents have been reported.

The grills were sold from October 2025 through June 2026 at Ace Hardware, Lowe's, Walmart, Wayfair, QVC and other hardware stores nationwide, and online at Amazon.com, Charbroil.com, Ace Hardware.com, Lowes.com, Walmart.com, Wayfair.com, QVC.com and other online retailers, for between $150 and $250.

The recalled grills include the Charbroil Bistro Pro Electric Grill & Griddle + Charcoal, Bistro Electric Grill + Charcoal and Bistro Pro Tabletop Electric Grill. They 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.

Consumers should stop using the recalled electric grills immediately and contact Char-Broil for a free repair kit. Char-Broil is offering a digital $25 gift card, valid at participating retailers, to consumers who provide photo documentation of the completed repair.

What to do

If yours is listed below:

  1. Stop using the recalled electric grills immediately.
  2. Contact Char-Broil for a free repair kit.
  3. You 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.
  4. Char-Broil is offering a digital $25 gift card, valid at participating retailers, to consumers who provide photo documentation of the completed repair.

What you get Repair

Call Char-Broil 866-671-7988

Full text from CPSC

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.

Is yours affected?

Match the list below, then check the codes the CPSC notice also names.

  1. Model no.
    • 25302145
    Model description
    Bistro Pro™ Electric Grill & Griddle + Charcoal Mode Black
  2. Model no.
    • 25302146
    Model description
    Bistro Pro™ Electric Grill & Griddle + Charcoal Mode Red
  3. Model no.
    • 25302147
    Model description
    Bistro Pro™ Electric Grill + Charcoal Mode Blackout
  4. Model no.
    • 25302148
    Model description
    Bistro Pro™ Electric Grill + Charcoal Mode Black
  5. Model no.
    • 25302149
    Model description
    Bistro Pro™ Tabletop Electric Grill Black
  6. Model no.
    • 25302150
    Model description
    Bistro Pro™ Tabletop Electric Grill Red
  7. Model no.
    • 25302151
    Model description
    Bistro Pro™ Electric Grill & Griddle + Charcoal Mode Black with Cover
  8. Model no.
    • 25302159
    Model description
    Bistro Pro™ Electric Grill & Griddle + Charcoal Mode Red with cover
  9. Model no.
    • 25302163
    Model description
    Bistro Pro™ Electric Grill & Griddle + Charcoal Mode Emerald with cover

Product description from 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.

Recall details

Recalled
Sold in

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 Oct 2025 to Jun 2026.

Price: between $150 and $250.

Company
Char-Broil LLCChina
Recall number
26-773
Units affected
About 10,605 (In addition, 342 were sold in Canada)
Reported incidents
None reported
Contact
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.
Made in
China
Imported by
Char-Broil LLC, of Columbus, Georgia

Timeline

  1. Announced by CPSC · Listed on Recall Canary

  2. Summary updated

Other regulator

Summary by Recall Canary, written with AI · summary updated Oct 2, 2026 · primary source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (opens in a new tab)