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Affected model numbers
RS15000RS20000RS30000They have the following model numbers listed on the generator nameplate which is located at the front base of the unit: commercial models GGDB, GGMA/B/C, and GNAA/B/C, and residential models RS15000, RS20000, and RS30000.
Why it was recalled
The generator's fuel shut-off valve can fail to close, resulting in a gas leak from the unit. This poses a risk of fire and burn injuries to consumers.
Incidents and injuries
Cummins Power Generation has received one report that the fuel shut-off valve failed to close. No injuries or damages have been reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should stop using these generators immediately, place the Operators switch in "OFF" and maintain this status until the upgrade is completed. The local distributor or dealer should be contacted to schedule a free, on-site repair by a Cummins Power Generation authorized trained technician.
Product and sales details
- Manufacturer
- Cummins Power Generation Inc., of Fridley, Minn.
- Recall number
- 07-559
- Units
- About 3,300
- Manufactured in
- United States
- Sold at / sales period
- Cummins Power Generation's authorized distributors and dealers nationwide and www.costco.com from January 2005 through February 2007 for a retail cost of between $8,000 to $25,000 (depending on the model, retail outlet, and date of purchase).
Stationary Natural Gas and Propane Fueled Generators
CPSC product type: Generators
Recall contact information
For more information, contact Cummins Power Generation Inc. at (800) 888-6626, Option 3, between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday.
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