Electric Start Pressure Washers recall
Generac Power Systems Inc., of Waukesha, Wisconsin recalled Electric Start Pressure Washers on May 14, 2026 because of 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. It was sold nationwide.
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.
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 clic…
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled pressure washer and contact Generac to arrange for a free repair at your dealer's location. The pressure washer can still be used with the battery removed by using the pull-start option to start the unit.
Read the official CPSC noticeDetails
- Company
- Generac Power Systems Inc., of Waukesha, Wisconsin
- Date
- Where sold
- Nationwide
- Sold at
- Major home improvement and hardware stores online and nationwide including Menards, Home Depot, and Amazon from November 2021 through February 2026 for between $500 and $590.
- Units
- About 16,260 (Generac Power Systems previously recalled 53,000 units on April 2…
- Recall number
- 26494
- Source
- U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
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