FIRMAN Power Equipment Recalls Portable Generators Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Costco (Recall Alert)

Active Recall Announced May 2, 2019 CPSC #19744

Quick answer

FIRMAN Power Equipment Recalls Portable Generators Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Costco (Recall Alert) is CPSC recall #19744, announced on May 2, 2019. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves FIRMAN P03615 generators. The gas powered portable generators are yellow and black and are equipped with remote start up to 165 feet away. The model number P03615 and date code 10/2018, 11/2018 or 12/2018 are printed on the white nameplate on the generator's fuel tank. Serial numbers range from 4829200012 through 4833913602 and are printed on the white nameplate on the fuel tank. The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled generators and return them to the place of purchase for a full refund or take the recalled generator to a firman service center for a free inspection and repair.. Affected brand: FIRMAN Power Equipment of Peoria, Ariz..

Hazard

This recall involves FIRMAN P03615 generators. The gas powered portable generators are yellow and black and are equipped with remote start up to 165 feet away. The model number P03615 and date code 10/2018, 11/2018 or 12/2018 are printed on the white nameplate on the generator's fuel tank. Serial numbers range from 4829200012 through 4833913602 and are printed on the white nameplate on the fuel tank.

Affected products

FIRMAN P03615 generators

Recalled brands

FIRMAN Power Equipment of Peoria, Ariz.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled generators and return them to the place of purchase for a full refund or take the recalled generator to a FIRMAN service center for a free inspection and repair.

Recall date

May 2, 2019

Categories

FIRMAN P03615 generators

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #19744?

CPSC recall #19744 covers FIRMAN Power Equipment Recalls Portable Generators Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Costco (Recall Alert), announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on May 2, 2019. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves FIRMAN P03615 generators. The gas powered portable generators are yellow and black and are equipped with remote start up to 165 feet away. The model number P03615 and date code 10/2018, 11/2018 or 12/2018 are printed on the white nameplate on the generator's fuel tank. Serial numbers range from 4829200012 through 4833913602 and are printed on the white nameplate on the fuel tank.

What is the remedy for recall #19744?

The CPSC remedy for recall #19744 is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled generators and return them to the place of purchase for a full refund or take the recalled generator to a firman service center for a free inspection and repair.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell FIRMAN Power Equipment Recalls Portable Generators Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Costco (Recall Alert) on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2019/FIRMAN-Power-Equipment-Recalls-Portable-Generators-Due-to-Fire-Hazard-Sold-Exclusively-at-Costco-Recall-Alert. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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