FIRMAN Power Equipment Recalls Portable Generators Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Costco (Recall Alert)
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2019-05-02 · 19744
Hazards
The generator's carbon canister can leak gas, posing a fire hazard.
Recall
Number
19744
Date
2019-05-02
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
FIRMAN P03615 generators
Remedies
Options
Refund; Repair
Companies
Retailer(s)
Costco Wholesale warehouse stores and online at Costco.com and Costco.ca from January 2019 through March 2019 for about $500.
Importer(s)
FIRMAN Power Equipment of Peoria, Ariz.
Country of manufacture
China
Description
This recall involves FIRMAN P03615 generators. The gas powered portable generators are yellow and black and are equipped with remote start up to 165 feet away. The model number P03615 and date code 10/2018, 11/2018 or 12/2018 are printed on the white nameplate on the generator's fuel tank. Serial numbers range from 4829200012 through 4833913602 and are printed on the white nameplate on the fuel tank.