CPSC2013-07-23
Subaru Portable Gasoline Generators Recalled by Robin America Due to Fire, Burn Hazards
Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd., of Tokyo
Hazard
The fuel tank can leak, posing a fire or burn hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the generators and contact Robin America to schedule a free repair.
Sold at
Authorized Subaru Power Equipment dealers nationwide, including authorized internet dealers, between September 2011 and January 2013 for approximately $920 to $1800.
Affected count
About 4,100 units in the United States and 490 units in Canada
Injuries reported
Robin America has received four reports of fuel leakage. No injuries or property damage have been reported.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Repair
Products
Portable Generators
Consumer contact
Robin America Inc., toll-free at (866) 664-1363 from 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online www.subarupower.com and click on Recall at the bottom of the page for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2013/Subaru-Portable-Gasoline-Generators-Recalled-by-Robin-AmericaDon't want to check this manually?
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