CPSC recall 06064
12" Braided Flex Fuel Hose sold with certain Guardian® Home Standby Air-Cooled Generators
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2024-04-23
On 2024-04-23 the CPSC announced a recall of 12" Braided Flex Fuel Hose sold with certain Guardian® Home Standby Air-Cooled Generators by Generac Power Systems Of Waukesha Wis Generator, citing the fuel hoses can leak if bent in an unreasonable fashion during installation or upon completion of installation. If an ignition source is present, a fire or explosion can occur.
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 06064 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2006-01-11 |
| Published | 2024-04-23 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | Generac Power Systems Of Waukesha Wis Generator |
| Distribution | US |
Product
12" Braided Flex Fuel Hose sold with certain Guardian® Home Standby Air-Cooled Generators | The recalled 12-inch braided flex fuel hoses are used with Guardian® Home Standby Air-Cooled Generators with serial numbers 3789827 and below. The generators are about 4 feet by 2 feet by 2½ feet, tan in color, and have identification decal tags displaying the serial number. The decal tag is affixed to the black divider plate that separates the engine from the control panel and can be found by lifting the top/lid of the metal enclosure. The fuel hose came supplied with the generator kits and connects the fuel supply to the generator. The hose is 12 inches long and covered with braided steel.
Reason
The fuel hoses can leak if bent in an unreasonable fashion during installation or upon completion of installation. If an ignition source is present, a fire or explosion can occur.
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC. Current status: unknown.
Source
Official record: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2006/CPSC-Generac-Power-Systems-Inc-Announce-Recall-of-Fuel-Hoses-Sold-with-Guardian-Home-Generators
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