Academy Sports + Outdoors Recalls Turkey Fryer Due to Fire Hazard
The hazard
The turkey fryer spout can leak oil, posing a fire hazard.
Incidents reported: Academy Sports + Outdoors has received two reports of a Turkey Keg leaking. No injuries or property damage have been reported.
What to do now
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Outdoor Gourmet Turkey Keg and return it to any Academy Sports + Outdoors store for a full refund and a $50 Academy gift card.
Contact: Academy Sports + Outdoors toll-free at 888-922-2336 from 7 a.m. to 12 a.m. CT, Monday through Friday, email at customerservice@academy.com or online at www.academy.com and click on the “Product Recalls” at the bottom of the page for more information.
Product photos
Photos: U.S. CPSC
Full official description
This recall involves the Academy Sports + Outdoors Outdoor Gourmet Turkey Keg which is a turkey fryer made of stainless steel and powered by propane. The fryer, including the legs, measures 34 inches high by 17 inches wide. The item number is 157826 and is located on a label on one of the four legs.