CPSCGeneral Alert

Lekker Recalls Patriot Power Generators Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively Online at 4Patriots.com

Veröffentlicht: 28. Juli 2016Rückruf-ID: 16234Kategorie: VerbraucherprodukteLand: Vereinigte Staaten
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Grund für den Rückruf / Gefahr

The battery sold with the generator can catch fire, posing a fire hazard to the user or bystanders.

Produktbeschreibung & Identifikation

The recall involves the 1,500-watt Patriot Power Generators. The generators were sold in black or dark blue with "Patriot Power Generator" printed on the right side of the unit. The recalled generators have serial numbers U14040001 through U14041092 and U14110001 through U14111092 printed on a sticker in the upper right hand corner of the rear panel of the unit. The generators measure about 18 inches long by 10 inches wide by 12 inches tall.

Betroffene Produkte

Patriot Power 1500-watt Generator

Additional Source Details

FieldValue
U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2016/Lekker-Recalls-Patriot-Power-Generators
TitleLekker Recalls Patriot Power Generators Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively Online at 4Patriots.com
Images › 1 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2016.16234.16234a.jpg
Images › 1 › Caption1,500 Watt Patriot Power Generator
Images › 2 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2016.16234.16234b.jpg
Images › 2 › CaptionPatriot Power Generators (front panel)
Images › 3 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2016.16234.16234c.jpg
Images › 3 › CaptionPatriot Power Generator (side view)
Images › 4 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2016.16234.16234d.jpg
Images › 4 › CaptionPatriot Power Generator (rear panel)
Hazards › NameThe battery sold with the generator can catch fire, posing a fire hazard to the user or bystanders.
Injuries › NameLekker has received 13 reports of generator fires, two reports of generators that began to smoke and one report of an unusual noise or odor from the generator. No injuries have been reported.
Products › NamePatriot Power 1500-watt Generator
Products › TypePortable Generators
Products › Category I D67883
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 2,200
Recall I D7815
Remedies › NameConsumers should immediately stop using the recalled generators and contact 4Patriots for instructions on receiving a free replacement generator.
Importers › NameLekker LLC, of Lindon, Utah
Retailers › NameOnline at www.4patriots.com from November 2014 through April 2015 for about $2,000.
Recall Date2016-07-28T00:00:00
DescriptionThe recall involves the 1,500-watt Patriot Power Generators. The generators were sold in black or dark blue with "Patriot Power Generator" printed on the right side of the unit. The recalled generators have serial numbers U14040001 through U14041092 and U14110001 through U14111092 printed on a sticker in the upper right hand corner of the rear panel of the unit. The generators measure about 18 inches long by 10 inches wide by 12 inches tall.
Recall Number16234
Remedy Options › OptionReplace
Consumer Contact4Patriots at 800-680-8504 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. MT Monday through Friday or online at www.lekkerproducts.com and click on "Recall Notice" for more information.
Last Publish Date2016-07-28T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryChina

Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately

Safety Steps
1Verify Product Identifiers

Check the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.

2Isolate & Discontinue Use

Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.

3Claim Free Statutory Remedy

Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.

4Report Adverse Incidents

If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (CPSC).

Your Legal Rights as a Consumer

Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.

Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall

FAQ Guide

Q1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought Lekker Recalls Patriot Power Generators Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively Online at 4Patriots.com?

Immediately stop using the product and keep it out of reach of children. Disconnect power if electrical, and do not attempt makeshift home repairs.

Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?

Yes. Recalling manufacturers and retail merchants are required under consumer protection regulations to offer a statutory remedy—typically a full refund, certified repair kit, or replacement unit.

Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?

In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.

Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?

This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (CPSC). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.

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