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Generac power electric start pressure washers recalled due to carbon monoxide poisoning hazard

Published: May 14, 2026Recall ID: 81923Category: generalCountry: Canada
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Generac power electric start pressure washers recalled due to carbon monoxide poisoning hazard

Recalling Firm: Consumer product safety

Reason for Recall / Hazard

Poisoning hazard

Product Description & Identification

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled pressure washer and contact Generac to arrange for a free repair at a dealer’s location. The pressure washer can continue to be used with the rechargeable battery removed by using the pull-start option to start the unit.For more information, consumers can contact Generac Power Systems toll-free at 1-800-396-9047 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.generac.com and click on “Important Recall Information” or go to https://www.generac.com/about/recalls/pressure-washer.Joint recall with Health Canada, the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (US CPSC) and Generac Power Systems Inc.Please note that the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act prohibits recalled products from being redistributed, sold or even given away in Canada.Health Canada would like to remind consumers to report any health or safety incidents related to the use of this product or any other consumer product or cosmetic by filling out the Consumer Product Incident Report Form.This recall is also posted on the OECD Global Portal on Product Recalls website. You can visit this site for more information on other international consumer product recalls.

Affected Products

Generac branded pressure washers

Additional Source Details

FieldValue
N I D81923
U R Lhttps://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/generac-power-electric-start-pressure-washers-recalled-due-carbon-monoxide-poisoning
IssuePoisoning hazard
TitleGenerac power electric start pressure washers recalled due to carbon monoxide poisoning hazard
ProductGenerac branded pressure washers
Archived0
CategoryOutdoor living
Last updated2026-05-14
OrganizationConsumer product safety
What you should doConsumers should immediately stop using the recalled pressure washer and contact Generac to arrange for a free repair at a dealer’s location. The pressure washer can continue to be used with the rechargeable battery removed by using the pull-start option to start the unit.For more information, consumers can contact Generac Power Systems toll-free at 1-800-396-9047 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.generac.com and click on “Important Recall Information” or go to https://www.generac.com/about/recalls/pressure-washer.Joint recall with Health Canada, the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (US CPSC) and Generac Power Systems Inc.Please note that the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act prohibits recalled products from being redistributed, sold or even given away in Canada.Health Canada would like to remind consumers to report any health or safety incidents related to the use of this product or any other consumer product or cosmetic by filling out the Consumer Product Incident Report Form.This recall is also posted on the OECD Global Portal on Product Recalls website. You can visit this site for more information on other international consumer product recalls.

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