
Northern Tool & Equipment Powerhorse 13000ES Portable…
The portable generators have a wiring error which can result in an electrical shock to users.
- Electric shock
- About 3,640 units
- 1 report
- Repair
Brand
2 official CPSC notices naming Northern Tool & Equipment, 2007–2021, across children & toys and generators.
Totals add up the figures the notices state, counting a reannounced recall once. A notice that gives no number adds nothing.
One notice where the recalled product is a generator.

The portable generators have a wiring error which can result in an electrical shock to users.
Northern Tool & Equipment notices outside the product types above.

Surface paints on the wagon and handle contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
The recall contact each official notice gives, newest first. Contacts can change after a notice is published; the notice itself is the final word.
As of October 1, 2026, CPSC has published 2 recall notices naming Northern Tool & Equipment consumer products between 2007 and 2021, covering at least 10,840 units.
No. As of October 1, 2026, CPSC has published no recall notice naming Northern Tool & Equipment consumer products in 2026. The most recent was announced February 24, 2021 (CPSC 21-086).
Generators (1) and 1 other notice.
“Northern Tool & Equipment Recalls "Big Red" Wagons Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard” (CPSC 08-066), announced November 7, 2007: about 7,200 units.
Find the model number on the product's rating label, then type it into the model-number lookup on this page. A match means the number appears in an official CPSC notice; open that notice to confirm any date codes or serial ranges it lists. No match is not proof that a product is safe.
Each notice names its own recall contact; the contacts for every Northern Tool & Equipment notice are listed on this page. For the most recent one, Northern Tool & Equipment Powerhorse 13000ES Portable… (CPSC 21-086), call 866-443-2576 and go to www.northerntool.com.