Product Recall Number: 18-072
Why was Honda portable generators recalled?
The carburetor can leak gasoline, posing fire and burn hazards.
Product Recall Number: 18-072
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2017-12-21
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Honda portable generators
Description:
Hazard Description: The carburetor can leak gasoline, posing fire and burn hazards.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Repair
Units: About 34,000
Incidents: The firm has received 38 reports of fuel leakage from the generators. No fires or injuries have been reported.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled generators and contact a local authorized Honda Power Equipment service dealer to schedule a free inspection and repair.
Sold At: Authorized Honda Power Equipment dealers and Home Depot stores nationwide from September 2016 through November 2017 for about $1,150.
Importers: None Listed
Manufacturers: American Honda Motor Company Inc., of Torrance, Calif.
Distributors: American Honda Motor Company Inc., of Torrance, Calif.
Manufactured In: U.S.
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed