DEWALT Recalls Portable Generators Due to Electric Shock Hazard

CPSC · 07072 · published 2007-01-04

CPSC campaign 07072

Hazard

A ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) installed on the generator could fail to operate properly, posing a risk of electric shock to consumers.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the generators immediately and contact DEWALT to arrange for a free inspection and, if necessary, free repair.

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Affected products

DEWALT Industrial Tool Co., of Towson, Md.

DEWALT DG2900 Portable Generators

Brands in this recall

DEWALT Industrial Tool Co., of Towson, Md.

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