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Northern Tool & Equipment Recalls Powerhorse Portable Generators Due to Shock Hazard

Recalled February 24, 2021 · CPSC recall 21086 · Northern Tool & Equipment

Recalled Powerhorse 13000ES Portable GeneratorRecalled Powerhorse 13000ES Portable Generator - side viewClose-up of Receptacles on Recalled Powerhorse 13000ES Portable GeneratorLocation of L5-30R Receptacle and Serial Number
Hazard
The portable generators have a wiring error which can result in an electrical shock to users.
Remedy
Repair
Units
About 3,640
Incidents / injuries
NTE has received one report of an incorrect wiring connection. No injuries have been reported.

Description

This recall involves Northern Tool & Equipment Powerhorse 13000ES Portable Generator Model #799215. The gasoline generator is blue with white Powerhorse logos, a black frame and two wheels. Powerhorse 13000ES is printed in white on the top front. Serial numbers for the recalled generators are listed in the chart below. The serial number is located on the lower left of the frame. Model Number Model Description Serial Number Range 799215 Powerhorse 13,000-Watt Generator 2016 Units: 205160001 - 211160248 2017 Units: 210170001 - 211170248 2018 Units: 206180001 - 211180124 2019 Units: 208190001 - 211190124 2020 Units: 203020001 - 208200124

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled generators and contact Northern Tool & Equipment to schedule a free repair by an authorized dealer.

Contact

Powerhorse Product Support toll-free at 866-443-2576 from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.northerntool.com and click on "Recall Products" for more information or https://www.northerntool.com/shop/tools/help_product-recalls.

Product
Northern Tool & Equipment Powerhorse 13000ES Portable Generators
Imported by
Northern Tool & Equipment Company Inc., of Burnsville, Minn.
Retailers
Northern Tool & Equipment stores nationwide and online at www.northerntool.com from July 2016 through September 2020 for about $1,850.
Made in
China

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →