Westinghouse Portable Generators Recalled by MWE Investments Due to Fire Hazard
⚠ Critical Alert — Stop Using Immediately
This product has been flagged with severe risks (fire or burn). Stop using it now and contact the brand or CPSC for a refund, repair, or replacement.
CPSC Recall Notice
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-8200.
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.
Corrective Action (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-8200.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled generators and contact MWE Investments to arrange for a free repair.
✅ What you should do
- Stop using the product if you own it.
- Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
- Contact Online At Amazon.com, Apelectricgenerators.com, Climate Right.com, Homedepot.com, Houzz.com, Menards.com, Powerequipmentdirect.com, And Walmart.com From June 2017 Through October 2017 For Between $580 And $600. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
- For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
- If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.
Consumer Contact (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-8200.
MWE Investments toll-free at 855-944-3571 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email info@wpowereq.com , or online at www.westinghouseportablepower.com and click on “Product Safety” located at the top of the page.
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Online At Amazon.com, Apelectricgenerators.com, Climate Right.com, Homedepot.com, Houzz.com, Menards.com, Powerequipmentdirect.com, And Walmart.com From June 2017 Through October 2017 For Between $580 And $600. Recall FAQ
Online At Amazon.com, Apelectricgenerators.com, Climate Right.com, Homedepot.com, Houzz.com, Menards.com, Powerequipmentdirect.com, And Walmart.com From June 2017 Through October 2017 For Between $580 And $600. is the subject of a furniture recall: Westinghouse Portable Generators Recalled by MWE Investments Due to Fire Hazard. The notice was published on December 7, 2017 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 4,500 units are potentially affected.