Yamaha Recalls Portable Generators Due to Fire and Burn Hazards (Recall Alert)
Recall at a glance
- Recall number
- 20-710 (CPSC)
- Recall date
- November 26, 2019
- Brand
- Yamaha
- Category
- Tools, lawn and garden
- Products
- 2018 and 2019 Yamaha EF2000iS portable generators
- Hazard
- Fire and Burn Hazards (Recall Alert)
- Hazard type
- Fire and burn
- Remedy
- Repair
- Units
- About 10,100
- Made in
- Japan
- Last updated by CPSC
- November 26, 2019
What was recalled
This recall involves model 2018 and 2019 Yamaha EF2000iS portable generators, with serial numbers range 4543288 through 4553706. The blue generators have Yamaha and the model name printed on the control panel. The serial number can be found on a label below the exhaust outlet on the left side.
Is my product affected?
Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.
- 2018 and 2019 Yamaha EF2000iS portable generators · About 10,100 units
Photos from the recall notice
Where it was sold
Companies named in the notice: Exclusively at Yamaha Motorsports dealers nationwide from June 2018 through October 2019 for about $900.; Yamaha Motor Powered Products Co., Shizuoka Japan; Yamaha Motor Corporation U.S.A. of Kennesaw, Ga..
Consumer contact
Consumer Contact: Yamaha toll-free at 866-788-7398 anytime or online at www.yamahamotorsports.com or www.yamahamotorsports.com/power-product and click on the CPSC Alerts tab at the bottom of the page for more information.
Recall history and context
Yamaha appears in 36 CPSC recalls on record. See all Yamaha recalls.
Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 83 recalls in the tools, lawn and garden category, 8 recalls of them in the past 12 months.
Frequently asked questions
What was recalled?
2018 and 2019 Yamaha EF2000iS portable generators (About 10,100 units). This recall involves model 2018 and 2019 Yamaha EF2000iS portable generators, with serial numbers range 4543288 through 4553706.
Why was it recalled?
CPSC lists the reason as: Fire and Burn Hazards (Recall Alert).
What should I do if I own one?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled generators and contact a Yamaha Power Products dealer to schedule a free repair. Yamaha is contacting all registered owners directly.
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on November 26, 2019. Details can change; the official notice is the authority. If your product may be recalled, stop and read the notice before deciding what to do. Terms and disclaimer.