# UNKNOWN UNKNOWN — EQUIPMENT
> NHTSA complaint `1337462` · 2016-12-01 · UNKNOWN MANUFACTURER
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** Yes
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** UNKNOWN
- **Model:** UNKNOWN
- **Year:** —
- **Manufacturer:** UNKNOWN MANUFACTURER
- **Component:** EQUIPMENT
## Narrative
CPSC: GENERAC RV GENERATOR MODEL 5858: CONSUMER STATED THE GENERATOR BACK FIRED DURING START UP, AND WAS NOT COVERED UNDER THE WARRANTY. *SS  UPDATED 01/05/17 *BF  THE SERVICE SHOP INFORMED THE CONSUMER, IT WAS A COMMON PROBLEM. HOWEVER, THERE WAS NO FIX.  THE CONSUMER CONTINUED TO USE THE GENERATOR AND ON FEBRUARY 6, 2015 THE GENERATOR CAUGHT FIRE AND BURNED HIS SHOP TO THE GROUND. *JB
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*Source: [NHTSA ODI](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*