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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 06537

Valsi Single Phase Portable Generators

Published March 22, 2006

Summary

CPSC records recall 06537, published March 22, 2006. Recalling firm: Corporativo Valsi S.A de C.V, Guadalajara, Mexico; Reported units: About 900.

What's the hazard

The fuel tanks can crack and leak fuel, posing a risk of fires and burn injuries.

What to do

Valsi is directly notifying those consumers who purchased affected generators. Consumers should stop using their generators immediately and contact a Valsi dealer or Valsi customer service to make arrangements to have a replacement gas tank installed at no cost to the consumer.

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Recall details

Brand
Corporativo Valsi S.A de C.V, Guadalajara, Mexico
Manufacturer
Corporativo Valsi S.A de C.V, Guadalajara, Mexico
Distributor
Wal-Mart stores in Florida Gulf coast region; Highway Equipment and Supply, Orlando, FL; and Florida Department of Transportation, Orlando, FL sold these generators from September 2004 through August 2005 for between $400 and $900.
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Valsi Single Phase Portable Generators recalled?

Yes. CPSC published recall 06537 on March 22, 2006. Reported hazard: The fuel tanks can crack and leak fuel, posing a risk of fires and burn injuries.

What should I do if I have this product?

Valsi is directly notifying those consumers who purchased affected generators. Consumers should stop using their generators immediately and contact a Valsi dealer or Valsi customer service to make arrangements to have a replacement gas tank installed at no cost to the consumer.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Corporativo Valsi S.A de C.V, Guadalajara, Mexico.

View official CPSC notice(opens on cpsc.gov)