Recall Register

Big Muddy Motor Sports Recalls Generators Due to Fire Hazard

CPSC recall 09257. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

The 220-volt receptacle can fail to produce power correctly and cause power surges that can damage appliances. This poses a risk of fire and possible injury to consumers.

Remedy, in the words of CPSC

Customers should immediately stop using the recalled generator and return it to any Buchheit store for an exchange or full refund.

CPSC recall 09257 has the recall date 25 Jun 2009. The notice names the firm Big Muddy Sports. The recall has about 450 units. The median CPSC recall of 2009 has 10,000 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Fire. CPSC gives the product type Generators.

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More of the notice

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CPSC recall 09257: incidents, units, products and firms
Incidents and injuries
The firm has received five reports of power surges resulting in damage to appliances. No injuries have been reported.
Units450
Description
The recalled PowerPlus Generators are red with a black frame. The model number (BM7200 Power+) is printed on the side of the unit. Recalled units have a date of manufacture of 02/2009 labeled on the fuel tank.
ProductPowerPlus Generators, About 450, Generators
Sold atBuchheit retail stores in Illinois and Missouri during May 2009 for about $700.
ImporterBig Muddy Sports
Made inChina

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
450Median of 2009: 10,000
CPSC recalls of 2009
383
Recalls of 2009 with one of the same hazards
19%
Recalls of 2009 in the category Generators
1%
Recalls on the register that name Big Muddy Sports
1

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. CPSC recall 09257. https://recallregister.com/product/5349-big-muddy-motor-sports-recalls-generators-due-to-fire-hazard/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

Sources

Source
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 09257 report injuries?
The CPSC notice says: The firm has received five reports of power surges resulting in damage to appliances. No injuries have been reported.
Where was the product sold?
The CPSC notice says: Buchheit retail stores in Illinois and Missouri during May 2009 for about $700.
How many units are in CPSC recall 09257?
The CPSC notice gives this number: About 450
Where was the product made?
The CPSC notice gives: China