Yamaha Recalls Portable Generators Due to Fire and Burn Hazards (Recall Alert)
CPSC recall 20710 · announced November 26, 2019 · Yamaha Motor Powered Products Co., Shizuoka Japan · 10,100 units affected
The product
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 hazard
The portable generator's fuel tank can leak gasoline, posing fire and burn hazards.
What to do (per CPSC)
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. Remedy type: Repair
Notes
Incidents (per CPSC): None reported
Sold at: Exclusively at Yamaha Motorsports dealers nationwide from June 2018 through October 2019 for about $900.
Consumer contact: Consumer Contact: Yamaha toll-free at 866-788-7398 anytime or online at www.yamahamotorsports.com or www.yamahamotorsports.com/power-product and click on the CPSC Alerts tab at the bottom of the page for more information.
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.