Recalls / 2019-03-20

American Honda Recalls Portable Generators Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

19088 · Recalled 2019-03-20 · CPSC page

Description

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

Hazards

The portable generator can leak gasoline from the fuel valve, posing fire and burn hazards.

Reported injuries

Honda has received 19 reports of fuel leaking from the fuel valve. No injuries have been reported.

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.

Products

Name	Model	Units
Honda EU2200i, EU220i Companion and EB2200i Portable Generators		About 200,000

Parties

Manufacturer: Thai Honda
Importer: American Honda Motor Company Inc., of Torrance, Calif.
Made in: Thailand
Sold at: Authorized Honda Power Equipment Dealers, The Home Depot, other home improvement, online, 100 to $1, 300.

Consumer contact

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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Source: CPSC recall 19088. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.