CPSC Recalls

Recalls / 2010-05-25

Cummins Power Generation Recalls Portable Generators Due to Fire Hazard

10739 · Recalled 2010-05-25 · CPSC page

Recalled generator P5350
Recalled generator P5350

Description

This recall involves Cummins Onan Portable Generators. "Cummins Onan" and the model number are printed on the front of the generator. The serial number is printed on the generator's name plate. Only generators manufactured on or after June 2009 and before December 2009 are included in this recall. Model Numbers P5350 P5350c P5450e P5450ec P5550e Serial Numbers starting with F09 through L09

Hazards

Fuel can leak through the carburetor during normal usage, posing a fire hazard to consumers.

Reported injuries

The firm has received 25 reports of fuel leakage. No injuries or property damage have been reported.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled generators and contact Cummins for a refund. All known users have been contacted by the firm.

Products

NameModelUnits
Portable GeneratorsAbout 550

Parties

Manufacturer
Loncin Industries Ltd.
Importer
Cummins Power Generation, of Minneapolis, Minn.
Made in
China
Sold at
Authorized dealers nationwide, 100.

Consumer contact

For additional information, contact Cummins at (800) 344-0039 between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the firm's Web site at www.cumminsonan.com/portable

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Recalled generator P5350c
Recalled generator P5350c
Recalled generator P5450e
Recalled generator P5450e
Recalled generator P5450ec
Recalled generator P5450ec
Recalled generator P5550e
Recalled generator P5550e

Source: CPSC recall 10739. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.