Generac Portable Generators
Summary
CPSC recalled Generac Portable Generators by Generac Power Systems Inc., of Waukesha, Wisconsin. Hazard: The recalled generators' fuel tank can fail to vent adequately from the rollover valve, causing the gas tank to build up excess pressure and expel fuel when opened, posing fire and burn hazards.. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled generators and contact Generac for a free repair kit..
Details
Source
cpsc
External ID
23288
Action Date
2023-09-14
Status
Ongoing
Category
product
Product Description
This recall involves Generac Portable Generators type GP15000E, with model numbers G0057341, G0057342, 005734R1, and 005734R2, and type GP17500E, with model numbers G0057351, G0057352, 005735R1, and 005735R2. "Generac" and the unit type are printed on both sides of the tank and on the control panel of the generators. The model number is printed on a label on the heat shield between the engine and alternator of the generator. Consumers can also visit https://www.generac.com/about-us/product-recall-notifications/GP15000-GP17500-recall to see if their specific unit type and model number are included in this recall. Unit type and model numbers include: Unit Type Model Numbers GP15000E G0057341 G0057342 005734R1 005734R2 GP17500E G0057351 G0057352 005735R1 005735R2
Context & Analysis
Generac Power Systems Inc., of Waukesha, Wisconsin has 12 FDA actions in our database, including 6 recalls.
Frequently Asked Questions
How often does Generac Power Systems Inc., of Waukesha, Wisconsin have FDA actions?
Generac Power Systems Inc., of Waukesha, Wisconsin has 12 FDA actions in our database, including 6 recalls and 0 device clearances.
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