Generally good
No CPSC recalls in the last 36 months.
The Westinghouse name appears on pressure washers, portable generators and heated blankets. The CPSC lists 7 recalls naming the brand, none in the last three years; most recalled products were made in China. Amazon ratings are good but short of our top band.
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What owners say about Westinghouse
Westinghouse generators have a solid reputation overall. It has about 8 days run time over 5 years, all on propane. no power output suddenly in ...
Westinghouse is a Chinese-made generator that is very similar or identical to many other Chinese brands (practically every other common ...
I know a lot of people rave of the Ryobi for a beginner friendly pressure washer. However, I came across this Westinghouse 2000PSI 1.76GPM that seems to ...
The generator starts just fine but no electricity produced. Called Westinghouse customer support and lowes immediately, they said since I opened ...
Westinghouse recalls
- 2020
- 2020-10-09Great Falls outdoor ceiling fans. The fan blades can crack and break, posing an impact injury hazard. CPSC notice
- 2020-09-16Dual Fuel Portable Generators. The recalled portable generators can leak fuel, posing a fire and burn hazard. CPSC notice
- 2017
- 2017-12-07Portable Inverter Generators. The portable generators can overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers. CPSC notice
- 2015
- 2015-03-12Lights & Accessories. The pull chain switch on the glass shade holder is incorrectly wired, posing a shock hazard to the consumer. CPSC notice
- 2012
- 2012-03-21Ceiling Fans. The two 60-watt light bulbs included with the ceiling fans exceed the fan's maximum wattage, which can cause the ceiling fans to overheat or fail. CPSC notice
- 1983
- 1983-01-24Ventilators. Fire & Fire-Related Burn CPSC notice
- 1977
- 1977-12-20Refrigerators. CPSC notice
Product-related lawsuits
No product liability or consumer fraud cases naming Westinghouse found in federal court records.
What to buy from Westinghouse
Best-rated Westinghouse products
WPX3200 Gas Pressure Washer, 3200 PSI and 2.5 GPM, Onboard Soap Tank, Spray Gun and Wand, 5 Nozzle Set, for Cars/Fences/
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12500 Watt Dual Fuel Home Backup Portable Generator, Remote Electric Start, Transfer Switch Ready, Gas and Propane Power
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ePX3500 Electric Pressure Washer, 2500 Max PSI 1.76 Max GPM with Anti-Tipping Technology, Onboard Soap Tank, Pro-Style S
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ePX3100 Electric Pressure Washer, 2300 Max PSI 1.76 Max GPM with Anti-Tipping Technology, Onboard Soap Tank, Pro-Style S
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Check price on AmazonWestinghouse product lines on Amazon
| Product line | Products | Owner ratings |
|---|---|---|
| Outdoor Power Tools | 7 | Highly rated |
| Bedding | 5 | Well rated |
| Generators & Portable Power | 4 | Highly rated |
| Television & Video | 2 | Well rated |
| Electrical | 1 | Highly rated |
| Lighting & Ceiling Fans | 1 | Highly rated |
Westinghouse customer service and warranty
We have not verified Westinghouse's warranty and support contacts yet.
Who makes Westinghouse
- Made in (recalled products)
- China (4 of 5 recalls), Taiwan (1 of 5 recalls), Vietnam (1 of 5 recalls)
FAQ
Is Westinghouse a good brand?
Generally good. No CPSC recalls in the last 36 months. Owner satisfaction on Amazon: Medium.
How many recalls has Westinghouse had in the last 3 years?
0 recalls in the last 36 months, according to the CPSC.
Where are Westinghouse products made?
Recalled Westinghouse products listed by the CPSC were made in China (4 of 5 recalls), Taiwan (1 of 5 recalls), Vietnam (1 of 5 recalls).
Has Westinghouse had product recalls?
Yes. The CPSC lists 7 recalls for Westinghouse. The most recent, on 2020-10-09: Westinghouse Lighting Recalls Outdoor Ceiling Fans Due to Impact Injury Hazard (Recall Alert).