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Model number 41332 has an open frame.
Why it was recalled
Fuel can leak from the generator's carburetor, posing a fire hazard.
Incidents and injuries
There have been 11 reports of fuel leaking from the generators, including eight reports of the generators catching fire and two of property damage.
Official remedy
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.
Product and sales details
- Manufacturer
- Champion Power Equipment, of Santa Fe Springs, Calif.
- Recall number
- 13-026
- Units
- About 8,600
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- Costco Wholesale stores nationwide from December 2011 through July 2012 for about $699.
Portable generators
CPSC product type: Generators
Recall contact information
Champion Power Equipment; toll-free at (855) 236-9424, from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, e-mail support@cpeauto.com, or online at www.championpowerequipment.com, then click on the red "Important Product Recall Notice" link for more information.
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