Poulan Pro Generators Recalled by Husqvarna Professional Products Due to Fire Hazard
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2011-01-20). Hazards: fire. About 600 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 11717 |
| Published | 2011-01-20 |
| Last updated | 2016-07-08 |
| Product category | Portable Generators |
| Products | Poulan Pro Generators |
| Firm named in the title | Husqvarna Professional Products |
| Firms | Husqvarna Professional Products Inc., of Charlotte, N.C. (manufacturer) |
| Manufactured in | China |
| Units (US) | 600 |
| Hazard classes | fire |
| Remedy classes | repair, stop use |
| Trade facets | electrical |
| Sold | Poulan Pro and Husqvarna authorized dealers nationwide from July 2010 through September 2010 for between $600 and $1,000. |
Description
This recall involves gas-powered Poulan Pro Generators designed for residential use. Models included in the recall are: PP4300, PP6600, PP6600E and PP7600E, all serial numbers. The generator's model number can be found on the front of the fuel tank on the Serial Number Plate. The generators are black and marigold color, measure 21.5" H x 26.6" L x 21.3" range from 4.4 to 7.6 KW with two handles and two wheels.
Hazard
The carburetor can fail allowing gasoline to leak, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled generators and contact Husqvarna to arrange a free repair.
Incidents and injuries
The firm has received four reports of fuel leakage. No injuries have been reported.
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