Porter-Cable portable generators
Published December 14, 2001
Summary
CPSC records recall 02067, published December 14, 2001. Recalling firm: DeVilbiss Air Power Co., of Jackson, Tenn.; Reported units: About 600.
What's the hazard
A small hole in the generator's fuel tank, where it mounts to the frame, can leak fuel and pose a fire hazard to consumers.
What to do
Consumers should stop using these generators immediately and contact DeVilbiss Air Power Co., to arrange for a free tank replacement.
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Recall details
- Brand
- DeVilbiss Air Power Co., of Jackson, Tenn.
- Manufacturer
- DeVilbiss Air Power Co., of Jackson, Tenn.
- Distributor
- Major home centers nationwide sold these generators, from September 2001 through October 2001, for approximately $600.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Porter-Cable portable generators recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 02067 on December 14, 2001. Reported hazard: A small hole in the generator's fuel tank, where it mounts to the frame, can leak fuel and pose a fire hazard to consumers.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should stop using these generators immediately and contact DeVilbiss Air Power Co., to arrange for a free tank replacement.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: DeVilbiss Air Power Co., of Jackson, Tenn..