Key Takeaway
Big Muddy Motor Sports Recalls Generators Due to Fire Hazard was recalled on June 25, 2009. What to do: Customers should immediately stop using the recalled generator and return it to any Buchheit store for an exchange or full refund.
Big Muddy Motor Sports Recalls Generators Due to Fire Hazard
Description
The recalled PowerPlus Generators are red with a black frame. The model number (BM7200 Power+) is printed on the side of the unit. Recalled units have a date of manufacture of 02/2009 labeled on the fuel tank.
Injuries / Consequence
The firm has received five reports of power surges resulting in damage to appliances. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Customers should immediately stop using the recalled generator and return it to any Buchheit store for an exchange or full refund.
Products Affected
PowerPlus Generators
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: Customers should immediately stop using the recalled generator and return it to any Buchheit store for an exchange or full refund.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by CPSC. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.