Cummins Power Generation Recalls Portable Generators Due to Fire Hazard
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2010-05-25). Hazards: fire. Models: P5350, P5350c, P5450e, P5450ec, P5550e. About 550 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 10739 |
| Published | 2010-05-25 |
| Last updated | 2014-05-23 |
| Product category | Generators |
| Products | Portable Generators |
| Firm named in the title | Cummins Power Generation |
| Firms | Loncin Industries Ltd., of China (manufacturer); Cummins Power Generation, of Minneapolis, Minn. (importer) |
| Manufactured in | China |
| Units (US) | 550 |
| Model numbers | P5350, P5350c, P5450e, P5450ec, P5550e |
| Hazard classes | fire |
| Remedy classes | refund, stop use |
| Trade facets | electrical |
| Sold | Authorized dealers nationwide from June 2009 through February 2010 for between $700 and $1,100. |
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
Hazard
Fuel can leak through the carburetor during normal usage, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled generators and contact Cummins for a refund. All known users have been contacted by the firm.
Incidents and injuries
The firm has received 25 reports of fuel leakage. No injuries or property damage have been reported.
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