CPSC Recalls Seven Products Totaling 271,000 Items
Recalled items include children's toys, fire pits, portable generators, electric tricycles, pressure washers and rugs.
Updated on Nov. 13, 2026 in Home Cleaning
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The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced seven product recalls involving more than 271,000 items. Consumers are told to stop using the recalled products immediately and contact the manufacturer or brand for a refund, replacement or repair.
Why it matters
The recalls cover hazards ranging from battery access by children to fuel ignition and loose wheels, affecting households that own these common home and outdoor products. Several of the products violate mandatory federal safety standards, which is why the agency is requiring owners to stop using them now.
The recalls include about 265,000 fire pits, about 2,960 portable generators, about 2,657 toy sets, about 294 remote-controlled car toys, about 286 electric tricycles and 80 pressure washers. Consumers of recalled fire pits must register online, write "RECALLED - DO NOT USE" on the product and submit three photographs.
The players
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
The federal agency responsible for protecting the public from unreasonable risks of injury from consumer products, which announced the recalls.
Huffy Corporation
A bicycle and consumer product company whose electric tricycles are included in the recall, with a $100 maximum reimbursement offered for third-party repair.
Cummins
A global power systems company that makes portable generators and has published a model check page for the recalled units.
The details
The remote-controlled car toys have button cell and lithium-ion batteries accessible to children, and the electric tricycles' rear wheels can loosen or separate from the frame. Portable generators have valves installed incorrectly, preventing fuel vapors from venting, while fire pits can release ignited flammable liquid or cause flame jetting. Toy sets have knobs that can detach and violate the small parts ban, pressure washers lack an adequate-length power cord, and rugs violate the mandatory flammability standard for carpets and rugs.
Timeline
November 13, 2026: The CPSC announced the seven product recalls.
Home Cleaning Context
The recall of pressure washers and rugs puts household cleaning equipment and floor coverings under federal flammability and safety rules that apply to products sold for home use. Because the rugs violate the mandatory flammability standard for carpets and rugs, owners of home cleaning and floor-care items are being reminded to check their purchases against current federal requirements.
Stop using any recalled product immediately and contact the manufacturer or brand for a refund, replacement or repair. Owners of recalled fire pits must register online, write "RECALLED - DO NOT USE" on the product and submit three photographs.
The takeaway
Check household products like rugs, generators and toys against recall notices and stop using any affected item right away. Keeping receipts and product model numbers makes it easier to claim a refund or repair.
Further reading
Explore more on Home Cleaning to learn how to check cleaning equipment and rugs for safety issues.
More information
Check whether your portable generator is included in the recall on the Cummins generator recall model check page.
Source note: This article includes information reported by WRNJ Radio.
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