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Product

Westinghouse WGEN9500DF

Category

Lawn Equipment

Report number

20230103-33167-2147351683

Ownership age

About 10 months to failure (from purchase date when reported)

Failure type

Leak

Incident narrative

SaferProducts.gov consumer incident report 20230103-33167-2147351683. Severity: No Incident, No Injury. Product: Westinghouse WGEN9500DF (WGEN9500DF generator.). Incident: Purchased a Westinghouse Wgen9500DF SN#95b0721B28337. Unit runs on propane and gasoline. When trying to use gas it leaks out of the shut off valve onto the engine. Known defect in other models. This one is not on their list nor are they willing to send a part to make it right.

This is a consumer incident report published on SaferProducts.gov. CPSC does not guarantee the accuracy of information submitted by people outside of CPSC. It is not automatically an official recall or manufacturer admission.

Official report number: 20230103-33167-2147351683. Search that ID on SaferProducts.gov or match it in the CPSC public database export to verify this record.