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Westinghouse Portable Generators Recalled by MWE Investments Due to Fire Hazard

Date: December 7, 2017
Company: MWE Investments of Columbus, Ohio
Status: Ongoing
Source: CPSC

What You Should Do

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

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled generators and contact MWE Investments to arrange for a free repair. Options: Repair

Affected Products

This recall involves Westinghouse iGen2500 and iPro2500 portable inverter generators used to power appliances, cell phones or other electronic devices. The iGen2500 has a bright blue plastic cover and has "Westinghouse iGen2500" printed in white lettering on the side and on the front of the generator. The Westinghouse iPro2500 has a plastic gray cover. "Westinghouse iPro2500" is printed in white lettering on the side and front of the generator. The number of watts is also printed on the side. It reads 2200 Running Watts and 2500 Peak Watts. The generators measure about 20 inches long by 18 wide inches by 11 inches tall. They weigh about 49 pounds.

Why Was This Recalled?

The portable generators can overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers.

Where Was This Sold?

Distribution information not available.

About MWE Investments of Columbus, Ohio

MWE Investments of Columbus, Ohio has 1 total recall tracked by RecallDetector.

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