CPSC recall 20-710, announced November 26, 2019, covers 2018 and 2019 Yamaha EF2000iS portable generators (about 10,100 units). The portable generator's fuel tank can leak gasoline, posing fire and burn hazards. The notice reports no incidents. Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled generators and contact a Yamaha Power Products dealer to schedule a free repair. Recall contact: call 866-788-7398, or go to www.yamahamotorsports.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.
Affected model numbers
The serial number can be found on a label below the exhaust outlet on the left side.
Which products are included?
This recall involves model 2018 and 2019 Yamaha EF2000iS portable generators, with serial numbers range 4543288 through 4553706. The blue generators have Yamaha and the model name printed on the control panel. The serial number can be found on a label below the exhaust outlet on the left side.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The portable generator's fuel tank can leak gasoline, posing fire and burn hazards.
Incidents and injuries
None reported
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled generators and contact a Yamaha Power Products dealer to schedule a free repair. Yamaha is contacting all registered owners directly.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- Yamaha
- Manufacturer
- Yamaha Motor Powered Products Co., Shizuoka Japan
- Product type
- Generators
- Recall number
- 20-710
- Units
- About 10,100
- Manufactured in
- Japan
- Sold at / sales period
- Exclusively at Yamaha Motorsports dealers nationwide from June 2018 through October 2019 for about $900.
- Distributor
- Yamaha Motor Corporation U.S.A. of Kennesaw, Ga.
Recall contact information
Consumer Contact: Yamaha toll-free at 866-788-7398 anytime or online at www.yamahamotorsports.com or www.yamahamotorsports.com/power-product and click on the CPSC Alerts tab at the bottom of the page for more information.
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