Why was the Generac Portable Generators recalled?

Generac Power Systems Recalls Portable Generators Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Burn and Fire Hazards (CPSC, April 16, 2026). The recall hazard is: Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Burn and Fire Hazards.

What should I do if I own this product?

Stop using the recalled product immediately and keep it out of reach of children where the hazard warrants it. Follow the remedy described in the official CPSC notice linked on this page — typically a free refund, replacement or repair. Recall remedies are provided free of charge; you should not be asked to pay.

Do I get a refund for a recalled product?

It depends on the remedy CPSC and the firm announce for this specific recall — commonly a refund, a free replacement, or a free repair kit. The exact remedy and how to claim it are stated in the official CPSC recall notice linked above. Recall remedies are always provided free of charge to the consumer.

Where does this recall information come from?

This page reproduces the official CPSC recall record verbatim. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) publishes consumer-product recalls at cpsc.gov/Recalls as U.S. Government work in the public domain (17 U.S.C. § 105). Always check the official CPSC notice for the authoritative, current details.

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Generac Portable Generators Recall

recalled by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) on April 16, 2026 due to risk of serious injury or death from burn and fire hazards.

Has the Generac Portable Generators been recalled?

Yes. The Generac Portable Generators was recalled by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) on April 16, 2026 due to risk of serious injury or death from burn and fire hazards. Stop using it and follow the remedy in the official CPSC notice — recall remedies (refund, replacement or repair) are free (public domain).

Source:U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — CPSC Recalls·as of 2026-04-09 to 2026-06-18updated daily (last: 27 June 2026)

Serious injury / death hazardRecalled April 16, 2026· CPSC (cpsc.gov/Recalls) · Public domain (17 U.S.C. § 105) · United States

Recall details

CPSC recall title: Generac Power Systems Recalls Portable Generators Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Burn and Fire Hazards
Product: Generac Portable Generators
Responsible firm: Not listed by CPSC
Hazard: Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Burn and Fire Hazards
Category · date: General Consumer Products · April 16, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Why was the Generac Portable Generators recalled?: Generac Power Systems Recalls Portable Generators Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Burn and Fire Hazards (CPSC, April 16, 2026). The recall hazard is: Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Burn and Fire Hazards.
What should I do if I own this product?: Stop using the recalled product immediately and keep it out of reach of children where the hazard warrants it. Follow the remedy described in the official CPSC notice linked on this page — typically a free refund, replacement or repair. Recall remedies are provided free of charge; you should not be asked to pay.
Do I get a refund for a recalled product?: It depends on the remedy CPSC and the firm announce for this specific recall — commonly a refund, a free replacement, or a free repair kit. The exact remedy and how to claim it are stated in the official CPSC recall notice linked above. Recall remedies are always provided free of charge to the consumer.
Where does this recall information come from?: This page reproduces the official CPSC recall record verbatim. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) publishes consumer-product recalls at cpsc.gov/Recalls as U.S. Government work in the public domain (17 U.S.C. § 105). Always check the official CPSC notice for the authoritative, current details.

Contains public sector information published by U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and licensed under the U.S. Government work — public domain (17 U.S.C. § 105). Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — CPSC Recalls (2026-04-09 to 2026-06-18, published June 27, 2026).