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Fire / OverheatingJune 25, 2009CPSC #09257

Big Muddy Motor Sports Recalls Generators Due to Fire Hazard

Product
Generators
Units affected
450
Remedy
refund

What 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.

Hazard

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.

Injuries

The firm has received five reports of power surges resulting in damage to appliances. No injuries have been reported.

Made in

China

Where it was sold

  • Buchheit retail stores in Illinois and Missouri during May 2009 for about $700.

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Recalled Generator
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