CPSC recall 19-088, announced March 20, 2019, covers Honda EU2200i, EU220i Companion and EB2200i Portable Generators (about 200,000 units). The portable generator can leak gasoline from the fuel valve, posing fire and burn hazards. The notice cites 19 incident reports. Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled generators and contact a local authorized Honda Power Equipment service dealer to schedule a free repair. Recall contact: call 888-888-3139, or go to powerequipment.honda.com.
Compare the model on your label, then check any serial numbers, date codes, and exclusions in the notice. A model match alone does not confirm that your unit is included.
The CPSC data does not provide a discrete model-number list for this record. Compare the product description and identification details on the official notice.
The serial number is located on a lower corner of one of the side panels of the generator.
Which products are included?
This recall involves Honda EU2200i, EU2200i Companion and EB2200i portable generators. The recalled portable generators were sold with a red or Camo cover. The names "HONDA" and the generator model name are printed on the control panel. The serial number is located on a lower corner of one of the side panels of the generator. The following model numbers and serial number ranges are being recalled: Model START SERIAL NUMBER END SERIAL NUMBER EB2200iTA EAJT-1000001 EAJT-1005474 EU2200iTA EU2200iTA1 EU2200iTA2 EAMT-1000001 EAMT-1260796
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The portable generator can leak gasoline from the fuel valve, posing fire and burn hazards.
Incidents and injuries
Honda has received 19 reports of fuel leaking from the fuel valve. No injuries have been reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled generators and contact a local authorized Honda Power Equipment service dealer to schedule a free repair. Honda is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- Honda
- Manufacturer
- Thai Honda, of Thailand
- Product type
- Generators
- Recall number
- 19-088
- Units
- About 200,000
- Manufactured in
- Thailand
- Sold at / sales period
- Authorized Honda Power Equipment Dealers and The Home Depot and other home improvement stores nationwide and online from February 2018 through February 2019 for about $1,100 to $1,300.
- Importer
- American Honda Motor Company Inc., of Torrance, Calif.
Recall contact information
American Honda toll-free at 888-888-3139 from 8:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at https://powerequipment.honda.com/ and click on “Recalls and Updates” at the bottom of the page for more information.
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