Portable Inverter Generators
Description: This recall involves Westinghouse iGen2500 and iPro2500 portable inverter generators used to power appliances, cell phones or other electronic devices. The iGen2500 has a bright blue plastic cover and has "Westinghouse iGen2500" printed in white lettering on the side and on the front of the generator. The Westinghouse iPro2500 has a plastic gray cover. "Westinghouse iPro2500" is printed in white lettering on the side and front of the generator. The number of watts is also printed on the side. It reads 2200 Running Watts and 2500 Peak Watts. The generators measure about 20 inches long by 18 wide inches by 11 inches tall. They weigh about 49 pounds. [Learn More]
About 4,500 units were affected by this recall.
Westinghouse Portable Generators Recalled by MWE Investments Due to Fire Hazard
Recalled Westinghouse iGen2500 Portable Inverter Generator. Recalled Westinghouse iPro2500 Portable Inverter Generator
Portable Inverter Generators Recall Information
| Country of Origin | China |
| Recall Date | 12/07/2017 |
| Recall ID | 8200 |
| Recall Number | 18055 |
| Hazard | The portable generators can overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers. |
| Injuries | The firm has received four reports of the recalled generators overheating and catching on fire. No injuries have been reported. |
| Remedy | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled generators and contact MWE Investments to arrange for a free repair. |
| Remedy Option | Repair |
| Contact | MWE Investments toll-free at 855-944-3571 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email [email protected] , or online at www.westinghouseportablepower.com and click on “Product Safety” located at the top of the page. |
| Last Updated | 12/07/2017 |
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