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Big Muddy Motor Sports Recalls Generators Due to Fire Hazard

Reported: June 25, 2009 Initiated: June 25, 2009 #09257

Product 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.

Reason for Recall

The 220-volt receptacle can fail to produce power correctly and cause power surges that can damage appliances. This poses a risk of fire and possible injury to consumers.

Remedy

Customers should immediately stop using the recalled generator and return it to any Buchheit store for an exchange or full refund.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
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.. Units affected: About 450.
Why was this product recalled?
The 220-volt receptacle can fail to produce power correctly and cause power surges that can damage appliances. This poses a risk of fire and possible injury to consumers.
What should consumers do?
Customers should immediately stop using the recalled generator and return it to any Buchheit store for an exchange or full refund.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on June 25, 2009. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 09257.