CPSCNovember 2, 2012consumer
Portable Generators Recalled by Champion Power Equipment Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Costco
Official recall recorded by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
The hazard
Fuel can leak from the generator's carburetor, posing a fire hazard.
What to do
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.
Brands named
champion power equipment
Recall history
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