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Yamaha EF2000iS Portable Generator

Official notice

26 Nov 2019

Last checked

26 Nov 2019

An official Product Safety NZ notice concerns Yamaha EF2000iS Portable Generator. The molded area of the fuel tank to which the fuel petcock is mounted is too brittle, due to an incorrect temperature during the molding process. The brittle area of the tank can crack and lead to a fuel leak and fire if an ignition source is present. Published 2019-11-26.

What to do now

Do not operate affected generators until the modification is completed - replacement of the fuel tank with one that has been correctly molded. Contact your Yamaha Dealer to have the fuel tank replaced free of charge.

Official notice

2019-11-26

The hazard

The molded area of the fuel tank to which the fuel petcock is mounted is too brittle, due to an incorrect temperature during the molding process. The brittle area of the tank can crack and lead to a fuel leak and fire if an ignition source is present.

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Affected products

Product 1

Identified generators sold from July 2018 to November 2019 Yamaha EF2000iS Portable Generator 7PB 0329803 ~ 7PB 0330916 - 2018 7PB 5080473 ~ 7PB 5080496 - 2019

Risk / hazard

The molded area of the fuel tank to which the fuel petcock is mounted is too brittle, due to an incorrect temperature during the molding process. The brittle area of the tank can crack and lead to a fuel leak and fire if an ignition source is present.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

NZ · New Zealand

Affected area 1

NZ · New Zealand

Company & contacts

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

0800 926 242

Brand: Yamaha Ef2000is Portable Generator. Contact: Yamaha NZ www.yamaha-motor.co.nz. Phone 0800 926 242.

Source & status

Tier

official

Category

ELECTRONICS

Classification

Product recall

App estimate

high

Recall details

Classification

Product recall

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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