CPSC

DEWALT DG2900 Portable Generators Recalled for Shock Hazard

Recalled Portable Generator
Recalled Portable Generator

Hazard

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

What You Should Do

Remedy

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

Consumer Contact

For more information, contact DEWALT toll-free at (888) 742-9108 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.DEWALT.com

Products

DEWALT DG2900 Portable Generators

Injuries & Incidents

Sold At

Major home center and hardware stores nationwide from December 2001 through November 2006 for between $900 and $1,000.