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ECHO EGi-2300 Generators Recalled for Fire and Burn Hazards

ECHO EGi-2300 Watt Generators with specific serial numbers recalled due to overheating risks. Consumers must stop using and contact ECHO for free repair.

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ECHO EGi-2300 Watt Generators are being recalled because they can overheat, causing fire and burn hazards. This affects consumers who own the generators with the specified serial numbers. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/2811-echo-egi-2300-generators-recalled-for-fire-and-burn-hazards.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/2811-echo-egi-2300-generators-recalled-for-fire-and-burn-hazards · Updated August 3, 2026 · Official notice: CPSC #9096

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“ECHO EGi-2300 Generators Recalled for Fire and Burn Hazards.” GovInfoNow, updated August 3, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/2811-echo-egi-2300-generators-recalled-for-fire-and-burn-hazards. Based on CPSC recall #9096 (https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/ECHO-EGi-2300-Watt-Generators-Recalled-Due-to-Fire-and-Burn-Hazards-Manufactured-by-TTI-Recall-Alert).

The Consumer Product Safety Commission announced on July 8, 2021, that ECHO is recalling EGi-2300 Watt Generators due to fire and burn hazards. Owners should immediately stop using the generators and contact ECHO for a free repair.

How to tell if you have it

  • ECHO EGi-2300 Watt Generators
  • Model number: EGi-2300
  • Serial numbers: EU19483D010001 through EU21021N010180
  • Sold at independent ECHO outdoor power equipment dealers nationwide and online at www.HomeDepot.com from February 2020 through June 2021

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled generators and contact ECHO for instructions on how to obtain a free repair. ECHO is contacting all known purchasers directly. Consumers may also call Echo at 800-432-3246 from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or visit www.Echo-USA.com and click on Support-Help.

The hazard

The unit can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers. Echo has received four reports of the generator overheating or catching fire. No injuries have been reported.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Techtronic Industries (Dongguan) Co. Ltd., of China has 4 other recalls on record since 2013-02-26. Other recent recalls include a 2017-03-02 Ryobi Electric Blowers Recall for laceration hazards, a 2016-04-26 Ryobi Snow Blowers Recall for fire and burn hazards, and a 2013-11-05 Ryobi P113 Battery Chargers Recall for fire and burn hazards. Other recent recalls of similar products include Energizer Rechargeable Lanterns (2026-01-15), Airova Air Purifiers (2026-02-09), and Electrolux Frigidaire Gas Ranges (2026-03-19).

How to tell if you have this one

Check the data label on the bottom left of the side panel for the model number EGi-2300 and serial number starting with EU19483D010001 to EU21021N010180. The generators are orange and black with 'ECHO' and 'EGi-2300' printed on the side.

  • Brand
    ECHO
  • Product
    ECHO EGi-2300 Watt Generators
  • Category
    Consumer product
Based on the official CPSC remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Stop Using It Now

    Immediately stop using the recalled ECHO EGi-2300 Watt Generators to prevent fire and burn hazards.

  2. Contact ECHO for Repair

    Reach out to ECHO directly for instructions on obtaining a free repair kit for the affected units.

Official remedy

What CPSC says to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled generators and contact ECHO for instructions on how to obtain a free repair. ECHO is contacting all known purchasers directly.

Where it went

Where it was sold

Sold nationwide.

Alaska: yesAKMaine: yesMEVermont: yesVTNew Hampshire: yesNHWashington: yesWAIdaho: yesIDMontana: yesMTNorth Dakota: yesNDMinnesota: yesMNIllinois: yesILWisconsin: yesWIMichigan: yesMINew York: yesNYRhode Island: yesRIMassachusetts: yesMAOregon: yesORNevada: yesNVWyoming: yesWYSouth Dakota: yesSDIowa: yesIAIndiana: yesINOhio: yesOHPennsylvania: yesPANew Jersey: yesNJConnecticut: yesCTCalifornia: yesCAUtah: yesUTColorado: yesCONebraska: yesNEMissouri: yesMOKentucky: yesKYWest Virginia: yesWVVirginia: yesVAMaryland: yesMDDelaware: yesDEArizona: yesAZNew Mexico: yesNMKansas: yesKSArkansas: yesARTennessee: yesTNNorth Carolina: yesNCSouth Carolina: yesSCDistrict of Columbia: yesDCOklahoma: yesOKLouisiana: yesLAMississippi: yesMSAlabama: yesALGeorgia: yesGAHawaii: yesHITexas: yesTXFlorida: yesFL

CPSC “Sold at”: “Independent ECHO outdoor power equipment dealers nationwide and online at www.HomeDepot.com from February 2020 through June 2021 for about $850.”

Sold nationwide.

Take action

Contact ECHO

We’ve drafted a message you can send ECHO to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.

Subject: Recall 9096 — ECHO EGi-2300 Generators Recalled for Fire and Burn Hazards

Hello,

I own a ECHO EGi-2300 Generators Recalled for Fire and Burn Hazards that is covered by recall 9096 from ECHO.

The official recall notice states: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled generators and contact ECHO for instructions on how to obtain a free repair. ECHO is contacting all known purchasers directly.

I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?

Thank you.

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Where this comes from

The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official CPSC recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: CPSC Recall #9096 (July 8, 2021)
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 3, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the CPSC notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
  • GovInfoNow is an independent service and is not a government agency. We republish official CPSC recall data; we don’t issue, amend or administer recalls.
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