Honda Recalls Honda EU2200i, EU220i Companion and EB2200i Portable Generators

American Honda Recalls Portable Generators Due to Fire and Burn Hazards (Recall Alert)

Name of product:

Honda EU2200i, EU220i Companion and EB2200i Portable Generators

Hazard:

The portable generator can leak gasoline from the fuel valve, posing fire and burn hazards.

Remedy:

Repair

Recall date:

March 20, 2019

Units:

About 200,000

 

Consumer Contact:

American Honda toll-free at 888-888-3139 from 8:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at https://powerequipment.honda.com/ and click on “Recalls and Updates” at the bottom of the page for more information.

Recall Details

Description:

This recall involves Honda EU2200i, EU2200i Companion and EB2200i portable generators. The recalled portable generators were sold with a red or Camo cover. The names “HONDA” and the generator model name are printed on the control panel. The serial number is located on a lower corner of one of the side panels of the generator. The following model numbers and serial number ranges are being recalled:

Model	START SERIAL NUMBER	END SERIAL NUMBER
EB2200iTA	EAJT-1000001	EAJT-1005474
EU2200iTA EU2200iTA1 EU2200iTA2	EAMT-1000001	EAMT-1260796

 

Remedy:

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled generators and contact a local authorized Honda Power Equipment service dealer to schedule a free repair. Honda is contacting all known purchasers directly.

Incidents/Injuries:

Honda has received 19 reports of fuel leaking from the fuel valve.  No injuries have been reported.

Sold At:

Authorized Honda Power Equipment Dealers and The Home Depot and other home improvement stores nationwide and online from February 2018 through February 2019 for about $1,100 to $1,300.

Manufacturer(s):

Thai Honda, of Thailand

Importer(s):

American Honda Motor Company Inc., of Torrance, Calif.

Manufactured In:

Thailand

Recall number:

19-731