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Powermate Generators Recall to Repair by Pramac America Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Home Depot

Date: November 13, 2012
Company: Am Pride Chongqing Senci IMP & EXP Trade Co., of China
Status: Ongoing
Source: CPSC

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Consumers should stop using these recalled portable generators and contact Pramac America to receive a free repair kit including a replacement filter, hose and hose clamps for fuel line. Options: Replace, Repair

Affected Products

The recalled portable generators have "Powermate 5500" printed on the side of the black generator with wheels. These generators were sold under the model name Sx5500 and model number PM0125500. Both are printed on a plate on the rear of the generators with serial numbers of the recalled units ranging from K003xxxxxQ through K090xxxxxQ.

Why Was This Recalled?

The fuel filter on this generator allows gasoline to leak, posing a fire hazard.

Where Was This Sold?

Distribution information not available.

About Am Pride Chongqing Senci IMP & EXP Trade Co., of China

Am Pride Chongqing Senci IMP & EXP Trade Co., of China has 1 total recall tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the CPSC. Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report