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Kohler Power Kohler portable generators — About 7,000 (in addition, about 230 were sold in Canada) - safety alert

Official notice

9 Aug 2016

Last checked

9 Aug 2016

Risk not stated by sourceCPSC

An official CPSC notice concerns Kohler Power Kohler portable generators — About 7,000 (in addition, about 230 were sold in Canada) - safety alert. An official CPSC notice concerns Kohler portable generators — About 7,000 (in addition, about 230 were sold in Canada). The notice reports a potential product safety risk. Stop using the product and follow the official notice. Published 2016-08-09. Models: PORTABLE GENERATORS. Recall numbers: 16239. Check the official notice for the complete list. Published 2016-08-09.

What to do now

The source does not provide specific consumer instructions. Follow the official CPSC notice for next steps.

Units affected

7,000

Recall number

16239

Official notice

2016-08-09

The hazard

An official CPSC notice concerns Kohler portable generators — About 7,000 (in addition, about 230 were sold in Canada). The notice reports a potential product safety risk. Stop using the product and follow the official notice. Published 2016-08-09. Models: PORTABLE GENERATORS. Recall numbers: 16239. Check the official notice for the complete list.

How to check if you're affected

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Models

PORTABLE GENERATORS

Recall Numbers

16239

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Affected products

Product 1

Kohler portable generators — About 7,000 (in addition, about 230 were sold in Canada)

Units affected

7,000

Risk / hazard

An official CPSC notice concerns Kohler portable generators — About 7,000 (in addition, about 230 were sold in Canada). The notice reports a potential product safety risk. Stop using the product and follow the official notice. Published 2016-08-09. Models: PORTABLE GENERATORS. Recall numbers: 16239. Check the official notice for the complete list.

Where it was sold

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

Location 1

US · United States

Affected area 1

US · United States

Company & contacts

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

866-667-4835

Brand: Kohler Power, Sumec Machinery Electric. Phone 866-667-4835.

Source & status

Source

Tier

official

Category

HOME

App estimate

unspecified

Recall details

Recall number

16239

Units affected

7,000

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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