Generac Power Systems Recalls Portable Generators Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Burn and Fire Hazards

  • When first filling the recalled generator with gasoline, fuel can leak from the carburetor posing a risk of serious injury or death from fire or burn hazard. Consumers with generators that have previously been filled with enough gasoline to move the gauge off "E," or have been used without any gasoline leakage, can continue to be used.
  • Company: Generac Power Systems
  • Small Household Appliances
  • CPSC
  • April 16, 2026

Product details

  • Generac Portable Generators

Company announcement

This recall involves Generac Portable Generators due to fuel leakage from the carburetor.

The generators were sold nationwide at Home Depot, Lowe’s, and other stores between May 2025 and February 2026.

The firm has received 114 reports of generator fuel leaks. No injuries have been reported.

Risk:

When first filling the recalled generator with gasoline, fuel can leak from the carburetor posing a risk of serious injury or death from fire or burn hazard.

Impacted states: Nationwide

Products:

- GP3600

- GP4000DF

- GP6500

- GP6500E

- GP6500EDF

- GP6700EDF

- GP8000E

- GP9200E

- GP9500ETF

Contact

For more information, call 800-396-9951.

View the original CPSC notice

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