Yamaha Recalls Portable Generators Due to Fire and Burn Hazards (Recall Alert)

Active Recall Announced November 26, 2019 CPSC #20710

Quick answer

Yamaha Recalls Portable Generators Due to Fire and Burn Hazards (Recall Alert) is CPSC recall #20710, announced on November 26, 2019. The CPSC cites the following hazard: 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. The remedy is 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.. Affected brands: Yamaha Motor Powered Products Co., Shizuoka Japan, Yamaha Motor Corporation U.S.A. of Kennesaw, Ga..

Hazard

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.

Affected products

2018 and 2019 Yamaha EF2000iS portable generators

Recalled brands

Yamaha Motor Powered Products Co., Shizuoka Japan, Yamaha Motor Corporation U.S.A. of Kennesaw, Ga.

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.

Recall date

November 26, 2019

Categories

2018 and 2019 Yamaha EF2000iS portable generators

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #20710?

CPSC recall #20710 covers Yamaha Recalls Portable Generators Due to Fire and Burn Hazards (Recall Alert), announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on November 26, 2019. The CPSC cites the following hazard: 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.

What is the remedy for recall #20710?

The CPSC remedy for recall #20710 is 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.. 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 Yamaha Recalls Portable Generators Due to Fire and Burn Hazards (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/2020/Yamaha-Recalls-Portable-Generators-Due-to-Fire-and-Burn-Hazards-Recall-Alert. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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