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Coleman Offers Repair Kit For Powermate Generator

CPSC recall 89001. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

Fire & Fire-Related Burn

CPSC recall 89001 has the recall date 3 Jan 1989. The notice names the firm Coleman. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Fire. CPSC gives the product type Generators.

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CPSC recall 89001: incidents, units, products and firms
UnitsThe CPSC record gives no number
Description
Coleman Offers Repair Kit For Powermate Generator NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 3, 1989 Release # 89-001 Coleman Offers Repair Kit For Powermate Generator WASHINGTON -- Repair kits for some 1700 Powermate Model PM 3000 electric generators sold over the past five years are being offered by Coleman Powermate, Inc. of Kearney, Nebraska to correct a possible fuel line leak which could trigger a fire. In the voluntary recall undertaken in cooperation with the U. S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, Coleman Powermate said that vibration from use of the generator can cause the fuel hose to rub against the edge of the engine shroud. If the fuel line ruptures, gasoline will spill and could cause a fire. The firm has received two reports of fuel line rupture, neither of which resulted in fire or personal injury. Coleman Powermate, which is the successor company to Ag-Tronic, Inc., said suspect Model PM 3000 generators were manufactured between December 1983 and September 1988. Model PM 3000 generators bearing serial number 193180 and higher have been corrected at the…
ProductPowermate electric generators, Generators
ManufacturerColeman; Ag-Tronic

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
not givenMedian of 1989: not given
CPSC recalls of 1989
80
Recalls of 1989 with one of the same hazards
13%
Recalls of 1989 in the category Generators
1%
Recalls on the register that name Coleman
7

Other recalls of the firm

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 89001. https://recallregister.com/product/4808-coleman-offers-repair-kit-for-powermate-generator/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

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US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Licence
US government work, public domain
Data retrieved
30 Sep 2026
Newest CPSC recall on the register
24 Sep 2026

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Questions

Does CPSC recall 89001 report injuries?
The CPSC record of recall 89001 has no incident or injury text.
How many CPSC recalls name Coleman?
7 CPSC recalls on this register name Coleman. This recall is 1 of them.