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U.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionRecalled 2013-07-23

Subaru Portable Gasoline Generators Recalled by Robin America Due to Fire, Burn Hazards

Is my product affected?

Portable Generators

  • Brand Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd., of Tokyo
  • Brand Robin America Inc., of Lake Zurich, Ill.

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

Robin America is recalling Subaru portable gasoline generators due to a fuel tank leak that poses fire and burn hazards. The affected models are the SGX3500, SGX5000, and SGX7500, which feature yellow fuel tanks and black frames with collapsible handles. Only generators with specific product numbers (RGR35023020, RGR50023020, or RGR75023020) and serial numbers within defined ranges are included in this recall.

Consumers who own one of these recalled generators should immediately stop using the equipment and contact Robin America to schedule a free repair.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

The fuel tank can leak, posing a fire or burn hazard.

What should I do?

Consumers should immediately stop using the generators and contact Robin America to schedule a free repair.

Details from the source

The recalled portable gasoline generators are Subaru models SGX3500, SGX5000 and SGX7500. They have yellow fuel tanks and black frames with collapsible handles. The word "Subaru" is on the fuel tank and is on the control panel under the Subaru logo. The Product, or Spec, number and serial number are on the end of the fuel tank above the wheels. Generators with the following product numbers and serial numbers are being recalled: Model No. Prod/Spec No. Description Serial No. SGX3500 RGR35023020 3500-watt generator 1000243 to 1000481 1000723 to 1000962 1000988 to 1001745 SGX5000 RGR50023020 5000-watt generator 1000665 to 1000875 1001089 to 1001300 1001326 to 1002049 1002506 to 1002929 SGX7500 RGR75023020 7500-watt generator 1000229 to 1000427 1000629 to 1000828 1000889 to 1001937 1001950 to 1002150 1002823 to 1003216

Source

Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗

Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.

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