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CPSC recall · Reported August 3, 2023

American Honda Recalls Portable Generators Due to Fire Hazard

The fuel filler cap can improperly seal, resulting in fuel and/or fuel vapor leaking, posing a fire hazard.

Recall #
23251
Affected scope
About 250
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American Honda Motor Co. Inc., of Torrance, California recalled This recall involves Honda Portable Generators with model number EU7000is. They are red a… - a moderate-severity action.

American Honda Recalls Portable Generators Due to Fire Hazard was recalled by American Honda Motor Co. Inc., of Torrance, California in August 3, 2023. Reason: The fuel filler cap can improperly seal, resulting in fuel and/or fuel vapor leaking, posing a fire hazard.. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled portable generators and contact an a…. Verify recall #23251 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

American Honda Motor Co. Inc., of Torrance, California issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The fuel filler cap can improperly seal, resulting in fuel and/or fuel vapor leaking, posing a fire hazard..

Moderate
severity level
August 3, 2023
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #23251 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This CPSC action (record #23251) was formally reported on August 3, 2023. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. American Honda Motor Co. Inc., of Torrance, California is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 250.

The documented reason for this recall is: The fuel filler cap can improperly seal, resulting in fuel and/or fuel vapor leaking, posing a fire hazard. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled portable generators and contact an authorized Honda Power Equipment dealer to schedule an appointment for a free repair. Honda is contacting all k… - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

About 250

Related Recalls

6

6 from same agency

Product description

This recall involves Honda Portable Generators with model number EU7000is. They are red and gray in color and measure about 33 inches long, 28 inches wide and 28 inches high. Honda and EU7000is are printed on the side of the generator. The following serial numbers are included in this recall: EEJD-1364963 through EEJD-1366026. The serial number decal is located inside the access door.

Reason for recall

The fuel filler cap can improperly seal, resulting in fuel and/or fuel vapor leaking, posing a fire hazard.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled portable generators and contact an authorized Honda Power Equipment dealer to schedule an appointment for a free repair. Honda is contacting all known purchasers directly.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Moderate
Status Active
Recall number 23251
Date reported August 3, 2023
Date initiated August 3, 2023
Recalling firm American Honda Motor Co. Inc., of Torrance, California
Affected scope About 250
Distribution Not disclosed
Official source CPSC notice →

Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

What to do with this recall

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled portable generators and contact an authorized Honda Power Equipment dealer t…

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  • Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
  • Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves Honda Portable Generators with model number EU7000is. They are red and gray in color and measure about 33 inches long, 28 inches wide and 28 inches high. Honda and EU7000is are printed on the side of the generator. The following serial numbers are included in this recall: EEJD-1364963 through EEJD-1366026. The serial number decal is located inside the access door.. Recalled by American Honda Motor Co. Inc., of Torrance, California. Units affected: About 250.
Why was this product recalled?
The fuel filler cap can improperly seal, resulting in fuel and/or fuel vapor leaking, posing a fire hazard.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled portable generators and contact an authorized Honda Power Equipment dealer to schedule an appointment for a free repair. Honda is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on August 3, 2023. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 23251.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (23251) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product?
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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