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Lekker Recalls Patriot Power Generators Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively Online at 4Patriots.com

  • 1,500 Watt Patriot Power Generator
  • Patriot Power Generators (front panel)
  • Patriot Power Generator (side view)
  • Patriot Power Generator (rear panel)
Name of Product:
Battery sold with the generator
Hazard:

The battery sold with the generator can catch fire, posing a fire hazard to the user or bystanders.

Remedy:
Replace
Recall Date:
July 28, 2016
Units:
About 2,200
Consumer Contact

4Patriots at 800-680-8504 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. MT Monday through Friday or online at www.lekkerproducts.com and click on "Recall Notice" for more information.

Recall Details

Remedy:

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled generators and contact 4Patriots for instructions on receiving a free replacement generator.

Incidents/Injuries:

Lekker has received 13 reports of generator fires, two reports of generators that began to smoke and one report of an unusual noise or odor from the generator. No injuries have been reported.

Sold Exclusively Online

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Online at www.4patriots.com from November 2014 through April 2015 for about $2,000.

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Manufactured In:
China
Importer(s):

Lekker LLC, of Lindon, Utah

Recall number:
16-234
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