Portable generators
Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.
Champion Power Equipment is recalling two models of portable generators sold exclusively at Costco due to a fire hazard. The recalled units are Model 41332 (8250 starting watts/6500 running watts with an open frame) and Model 41532 (9000 starting watts/7000 running watts with side panels). Both have black frames with black and yellow control panels, a bar handle, and two wheels. Fuel can leak from the carburetor on these generators, creating a fire risk. The model and serial numbers are located on a tag on the crossbar above the yellow generator end cap on the side with the handle.
Consumers who own these generators should stop using them immediately. According to the recall notice, affected consumers can either contact Champion Power Equipment for a free repair kit to be installed by an authorized dealer, or return the unit to Costco for a full refund.
Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.
Fuel can leak from the generator's carburetor, posing a fire hazard.
Consumers should stop using the recalled generators immediately and contact Champion Power Equipment for a free repair kit to be installed by an authorized dealer. The consumer may also return the unit to Costco for a full refund.
This recall involves two models of Champion Power Equipment portable generators. Both models have a black frame with black and yellow control panels, a bar handle and two wheels. Model number 41332 has an open frame. The words "Champion Power Equipment" are on the control panel and "8250 starting watts" and "6500 running watts" are on the side of the fuel tank. Model number 41532 has side panels that cover the long sides of the fuel tank. The words "Champion Power Equipment" are on the side panel above the control panel, and "9000 starting watts" and "7000 running watts" are on the control panel. The model number and serial number are located on the side of the generator with the handle, on a tag on the crossbar above the yellow generator end cap. Model Number Serial Number Ranges 41332 11NOV2600701 to 11NOV2601500 41532 11NOV1400151 to 11NOV1400360 11DEC0700001 to 11DEC0700720 11DEC1301077 to 11DEC1402602 11DEC2201801 to 11DEC2203600 11DEC2501531 to 11DEC2503330 11DEC2801073 to 11DEC2801325
Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗
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