Generac Power Systems Inc., of Waukesha, Wisconsin Generac Power Systems Expands Recall of Generac and DR Power Electric Start Pres Recall 2026
Generac Power Systems Inc., of Waukesha, WisconsinIssued May 14, 2026
Generac Power Systems Inc., of Waukesha, Wisconsin Generac Power Systems Expands Recall of Generac and DR Power Electric Start Pressure Washers Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Carbon Monoxide Hazard; Includes Additional Models — recalled per CPSC on 5/14/2026. Reason: The electronic start/stop button on the pressure washer can malfunction and self-start, posing a risk of serious injury or death due to carbon monoxide poisoning, if the unit is in a confined space..
What to do about this recall
- Agency
- CPSC
- Issued
- May 14, 2026
- Brand
- Generac Power Systems Inc., of Waukesha, Wisconsin
- States affected
- 1
Steps to take for this recall
Stop using it
Take it out of rotation. Don't consume, wear, or operate.
Verify the match
Compare lot numbers, UPCs, and dates against your product.
Return or dispose
Follow the manufacturer's instructions to refund or safely dispose.
What's recalled
This recall involves certain Generac brand electric start pressure washers with model number G0089111, G0088941, G0088951 and DR Power brand electric start pressure washer with model number DPW3109DEN. The pressure washers have an electric start/stop button for the unit's gasoline-powered engines, as well as a rechargeable battery used to power the button. Model and serial numbers are printed on a label located on the product's frame. Consumers can check specific unit type, model number and serial number location information at https://www.generac.com/support/product-info-user-manuals by clicking on "Pressure Washers" at the bottom of the page.
Why it was recalled
The electronic start/stop button on the pressure washer can malfunction and self-start, posing a risk of serious injury or death due to carbon monoxide poisoning, if the unit is in a confined space.
Where was it sold1 state
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Frequently asked questions
How do I find the lot number on the product?
The recall notice does not specify where to find lot numbers or model numbers on your Generac or DR Power pressure washer. Check the official CPSC recall notice for a list of affected models and serial number ranges. You can also contact Generac Power Systems directly at the number provided in the recall notice to verify whether your specific pressure washer is included in this expanded recall.
How do I find the lot number on the product?
The recall notice does not specify where to find the lot number or model number on your Generac or DR Power pressure washer. Check the CPSC recall notice for a list of affected models, or contact Generac Power Systems directly at the phone number or website listed in the official recall announcement. They can help you identify whether your specific pressure washer is included in this expanded recall.
How do I find the lot number on the product?
The recall notice does not specify where to find the lot number or model number on your Generac or DR Power pressure washer. Check the CPSC recall notice for a list of affected models, or contact Generac Power Systems directly at the phone number or website listed in the official recall announcement. They can help you identify whether your specific pressure washer is included in this expanded recall.