Generac Portable Generators Recalled Due to Fire Risk

0:00About 149,400 generic portable generators just got recalled because of a few leak from the carburetor that could, spark a fire or cause serious burns. The Consumer Product Safety Commission says, Generac got 114 reports of leaks, but luckily no one got hurt so far. These generators have an orange and black cover, sit in a steel tube cradle and roll on two back wheels. They sold at places like Home Depot and Lowes Nationwide plus online for May 2025 to February 2026 for between $600 and $1,300. If you own one, heads up, stop using it right away and hit up Generac's recall page to check your model and serial number. Owners can get a free fix at a local dealer, but only if it hasn't been fueled yet or didn't leak after filling stay safe out there and double check, yours today. Answer update from California News Today, powered by AI.