CPSC2016-08-25
All Power Portable Generators Recalled by J.D. North America Due to Explosion, Fire and Burn Hazards
J.D. North America Corp., of Charlotte, N.C.
Hazard
The fuel tank can leak, posing explosion, fire and burn hazards.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled generators and contact J.D. North America to schedule a free replacement fuel tank, including installation.
Sold at
Big Sandy Superstores, Family Farm & Home, Inc., Home Owners Bargain Outlet, Mills Fleet Farm Corp., Nexcom West Coast and other stores nationwide and online at Bluestem.com, BrandsmartUSA.com, HomeDepot.com, hoboonline.com, jbtoolsales.com and other online retailers from March 2014 through May 2016 for between $510 and $725.
Affected count
About 12,000 (in addition, 300 were sold in Mexico)
Injuries reported
The firm has received 21 reports of fuel leakage. No injuries or property damage have been reported.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Replace
Products
All Power portable gasoline generators
Consumer contact
J.D. North America toll-free at (844) 287-4655 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, by email at apggrecall@jdna.com, or online at www.allpoweramerica.com and click on the APGG Recall link for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2016/All-Power-Portable-Generators-Recalled-by-JD-North-AmericaDon't want to check this manually?
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